Names That Mean Bell
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- Bluebell
Origin:
Flower name from EnglishMeaning:
"blue bell"Description:
Bluebell is one flower name that is used very quietly. Geri "Ginger Spice" Halliwell joined her former Spice Sisters in creative baby-naming with this adventurous — some might say outlandish — choice. Andie MacDowell has a granddaughter named Bluebell Coyote through her daughter Rainey Qualley.
- Rei
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"bell or beautiful"Description:
A sweet and simple Japanese name with several possible meanings, depending on the kanji characters used.
- Suzu
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"little bell"Description:
Well-used in Japan, this name refers to the suzu, a tiny metal bell often placed in a silk charm bag and attached to a girl's undergarment so that a lovely tinkling sound is heard as she moves, and originally thought to frighten demons.
- Bell
Origin:
English and Scottish occupational nameMeaning:
"ringer of the bell"Description:
These days, it's more likely you'd call your daughter the popular Belle or Bella.
- Bell
Origin:
English and Scottish occupational nameMeaning:
"ringer of the bell"Description:
Simplicity and pleasant associations give the word Bell real possibility as a first name -- but somehow it seems better for a girl, a la Belle.
- Peale
Origin:
English occupational nameMeaning:
"bell ringer"Description:
A child named Peale may have to endure more than a few banana jokes, but the Peales were a distinguished family of artists.
- Campana
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"bell ringer"Description:
Most often heard as an Italian surname, this might be an unusual yet musical option. While it's not among the traditional Italian names for girls, it can fill that role.
- Clarinet
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"little bell"Description:
Woodwind instrument which could have baby name potential, given its proximity to names like Clare and Juliet.
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