Pronunciation | /bəˈlɪndə/ |
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Gender | Feminine |
Origin | |
Word/name | Italian |
Meaning | Beautiful |
Other names | |
Related names | Bindy, Linda, Melinda |
Belinda is a feminine given name of unknown origin, apparently coined from Italian bella, meaning "beautiful".[1] Alternatively it may be derived from the Old High German name Betlinde, which possibly meant "bright serpent" or "bright linden tree".[2]