Belva: Name Meaning, Origin, Nicknames and Popularity

Belva Name Meaning

The name Belva is of Latin origin and means "beautiful view" or "beautiful sight." It is a variant of the name Bella or Belle. The name Belva can also be interpreted as "beautiful woman" or "fair lady."

Belva Name Origin

The name Belva is of Italian origin. It is derived from the Italian word "bella," which means "beautiful."

How Popular Is the Name Belva?

The name Belva is not currently very popular. According to the Social Security Administration, the name Belva was most popular in the early 1900s but has since declined in popularity. In recent years, there have been very few babies named Belva, making it a relatively uncommon name.

Belva Name Variations

Some variations of the name "Belva" include:
1. Bella
2. Bev
3. Belle
4. Belvia
5. Belvina
6. Belinda
7. Belia
8. Belina
9. Belinda
10. Belona

Belva Common Nicknames

Some common nicknames for the name Belva are:
1. Bell
2. Belle
3. Bev
4. Vee
5. Vela

Famous People Named Belva

1. Belva Lockwood - American lawyer, activist, and prominent figure in women's rights movement.
2. Belva Plain - American author known for her bestselling novels.
3. Belva Gaertner - American socialite and murder suspect, who inspired the character Roxie Hart in Chicago.
4. Belva Ann Bennett McNall Lockwood - American educator and suffragist.
5. Belva Davis - American journalist and news anchor.
6. Belva Nelson - British Olympic archer.
7. Belva Plain Russo - American politician and Philadelphia City Councilwoman.
8. Belva Stringer - American artist and sculptor.
9. Belva Smith - American Paralympic athlete in shot put.
10. Belva Shannon - American professional card player.

All People Who Named "Belva"