TheNameDBBelles
DescriptiveMeaning
The beautiful ones, or plural form of a beautiful person.
Etymology
Derived from Old French 'belles' (beautiful, feminine plural). The surname likely originated as a descriptive epithet or nickname for a family.
About the Belles Surname
A French surname derived from a descriptive term for beauty. The name remains relatively uncommon as a family surname.
Distribution
Found in France and French-speaking regions, with scattered populations in North America.
Notable Bearers
Unknown