Noelle

Noelle or Noëlle
PronunciationEnglish: /noʊˈɛl/ noh-EL
French: [nɔɛl]
GenderFemale
Origin
Word/nameLatin and Old French
MeaningChristmas
Region of originFrance
Other names
Variant formsNoella, Noelie, Noeline
Related namesNoel

Noelle or Noëlle is the feminine form of the unisex name Noel. It derives from the old French Noël, "Christmas," a variant (and later a replacement) of nael, which itself derives from the Latin natalis, "birthday". Other nicknames and variations for girls named Noelle include Noèle, Noële, Noelia, Noeline, Noelie, Noela, Noell, Noella, Noelene, and Noeleen.

Given name

People with the name include:

Noelle

Noëlle

Noele

Fictional characters

Surname

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Noelle: Name Meaning, Popularity, and Similar Names".
  2. ↑ "Definition of NOEL".
  3. ↑ "The Meaning of the Word 'Noel'".