Christabelle

Latin and French
"fair Christian"

Christabelle Origin and Meaning

The name Christabelle is a girl's name.

Christabelle is a feminine name with French and English origins, an elaborated form of Christina or Christabel. The name combines elements of 'Christ' and 'belle' (meaning 'beautiful' in French), essentially conveying 'beautiful follower of Christ.' This elegant, vintage name peaked in popularity during the Victorian era when elaborate, romantic names were fashionable. After a period of decline, Christabelle has seen modest renewed interest among parents seeking distinctive classic names with religious significance. The name carries a graceful, feminine quality with its flowing syllables and romantic French influence. Various spelling variations exist, including Christabel and Cristabelle. Despite its classical roots, Christabelle remains relatively uncommon in modern usage, offering the appeal of familiarity without being overused.

Famous People Named Christabelle

  • Christabelle Nithila Howie
    Femina Miss India Universe 1991