Bellatrix: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: b-ehll-ahtr-eex
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Derived from Latin, meaning 'female warrior' or 'she who slays

Bellatrix is a name derived from Latin, meaning 'female warrior' or 'she who slays.' It has been used in various contexts, including astronomy, where Bellatrix is the name of a star in the constellation Orion. In literature and popular culture, the name has been associated with characters known for their strength and bravery. The use of the name has evolved over time, reflecting its versatility and the diverse roles it has played in different narratives.

Bellatrix Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Bellatrix is currently #11276 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Bellatrix is currently #6378 on Kiindred Girl Names

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