Girl name
Belinda name meaning
“beautiful; bright serpent”
Belinda is a feminine European name commonly linked to the meanings beautiful or bright serpent. Traditional interpretations connect it with Italian bella, meaning beautiful, or the Germanic element lind, meaning serpent. Its origin remains uncertain, and these elements provide the traditional explanations of the name.
What does Belinda mean?
Beautiful; bright serpent
In Indonesian: cantik; ular yang berkilau
Origin and cultural usage of Belinda
A European name of uncertain origin. Traditional interpretations connect it with Italian bella, 'beautiful', or Germanic lind, 'serpent'.
How to pronounce Belinda
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦧꦺꦭꦶꦤ꧀ꦢ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮘᮨᮜᮤᮔ᮪ᮓ |
Is Belinda a girl’s name?
Yes, Belinda is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Belinda ranks #1,093 among girl names in our data sample (8 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Belinda
- Belinda Pritasari · b. 1994
- Belinda Camesi · b. 1998
- Belinda Tanoto
- Belinda Iriawan
- Belinda Maria Sigarlaki
FAQ about the name Belinda
What is the meaning of Belinda?
Belinda means beautiful; bright serpent. A European name of uncertain origin. Traditional interpretations connect it with Italian bella, 'beautiful', or Germanic lind, 'serpent'.
Is Belinda a girl’s name?
Yes, Belinda is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Belinda have?
Belinda has 3 syllables (Be-lin-da) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Belinda?
Belinda ranks #1,093 among girl names in our data sample (8 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Belinda?
Notable people named Belinda include Belinda Pritasari, Belinda Camesi, Belinda Tanoto.
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