Submitted Name Revision History

Date	Editor	Change Summary
4/6/2025, 2:30 AM	Rejtblat
2/9/2019, 8:34 AM	Shaymin
1/20/2019, 6:57 PM	Shaymin
1/20/2019, 6:57 PM	Shaymin

Name Belluls

Gender Feminine

Usage Early Jewish, Late Roman (Rare)

Other Forms FormsBellule

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Meaning & History

From the Latin bellule (pretty, nice, well-formed), this is found in a Jewish catacomb in Rome as the name of a woman. It is possibly the precursor to such names as the Sephardic Bela and the Yiddish Shayna

Added 1/20/2019 by Shaymin