Origin:Latin
Meaning:Prayerful
Give baby a name that sounds as clear and beautiful as a bell! A feminine name of Latin origin, Bel means “prayerful,” and conjures up sounds of symphonies, choirs, and churchbells! Both a surname and a first name, this popular and enduring choice is sure to suit baby to a tee. Often used as a nickname for other choices like Isobel or Bella, Bel certainly stands in its own right. And, your little Bel can look up to famous names like author Bel Kaufmann, actress Bel Powley, or journalist Bel Mooney.
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