9-623: For other uses, see Belinda (disambiguation) . Belinda [REDACTED] Berlinda of Meerbeke Pronunciation / b ə ˈ l ɪ n d ə / Gender Feminine Origin Word/name Italian Meaning Beautiful Other names Related names Bindy , Linda , Melinda Belinda is a feminine given name of unknown origin , apparently coined from Italian bella , meaning "beautiful". Alternatively it may be derived from
18-933: A Spanish-born, naturalized Mexican singer and actress Belinda Snell (born 1981), Australian basketball player Belinda Stewart-Wilson (born 1971), English actress Belinda Stronach (born 1966), businessperson and former Member of Parliament in the Canadian House of Commons Belinda Sutton ( c. 1712 – 1790), slave in colonial America emancipated upon the death of her owner Belinda Vernon (born 1958), former Member of Parliament of New Zealand Belinda Wright (conservationist) (born 1953), wildlife photographer and wildlife conservationist in India Belinda Wright (dancer) (1929–2007), English ballerina Belinda Wright (softball) (born 1980), softball player from Australia Fictional characters [ edit ] Belinda,
27-466: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Belinda (disambiguation) Belinda is a common female first name. Belinda may also refer to: Belinda Wright (softball) Belinda Wright (born 16 September 1980) is a softball player from Australia. She won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics . Wright, who was born in Cessnock, New South Wales , won bronze at
36-626: The Old High German name Betlinde , which possibly meant "bright serpent " or "bright linden tree". People [ edit ] Belinda C. Anderson (born 1954), American academic administrator Belinda Ang (born 1954), a judge of the Supreme Court of Singapore Belinda Bauer (actress) (born 1950), Australian actress Belinda Bauer (author) (born 1962), British writer Belinda Bencic (born 1997), Swiss tennis player Belinda Carlisle (born 1958), lead vocalist for
45-658: The 2nd Australian to win the title after Penelope Plummer Belinda Kirk , British entrepreneur and explorer Belinda Lima , American-born Cape Verdean singer also known simply as "Belinda" Belinda Mulrooney (1872–1967), Irish-American entrepreneur who made a fortune in the Klondike Gold Rush Belinda Neal (born 1963), former member of the Australian Senate (1994–1998) and House of Representatives (2007–2010) Belinda Noack (born 1977), Australian cricketer Belinda Peregrín ,
54-888: The Vampire Belinda , a cow and the title character of a book by Pamela Allen Belinda Cratchit, daughter of Bob Cratchet in Dickens, A Christmas Carol Belinda Peacock (née Slater), a minor recurring character in EastEnders Belinda, the eponymous character in 'The Foundling' by Georgette Heyer References [ edit ] ^ Flavia Hanks and Patrick Hodges, A Dictionary of First Names ^ E.G. Withycombe, Oxford Dictionary of Christian Names ^ "Cratchit family | fictional characters | Britannica" . www.britannica.com . Retrieved 2024-04-07 . [REDACTED] Name list This page or section lists people that share
63-670: The owner of the lock stolen in Alexander Pope's poem The Rape of the Lock Belinda, deaf-mute heroine of the play Johnny Belinda and various adaptations Belinda, heroine of Maria Edgeworth's novel Belinda Belinda, in Henry Purcell's opera Dido and Æneas Belinda Blumenthal, main character of Rocky Flintstone's series Belinda Blinked Belinda , on the Canadian animated television show Mona
72-587: The rock and roll band The Go-Go's and solo artist Bilinda Butcher (born 1961), vocalist and guitarist of the alternative rock band My Bloody Valentine Belinda Clark (born 1970), Australian former cricketer. Belinda Cordwell (born 1965), former tennis player from New Zealand Belinda Cowling , Australian-born French medical researcher Belinda Effah (born 1989), Nigerian movie actress. Belinda Emmett (1974–2006), Australian actress and singer Belinda Lynette Green (born 1952), Australian Model turned wildlife rescuer. Won Miss World contest in 1972,
81-458: The same given name . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Belinda&oldid=1259834501 " Categories : Given names English feminine given names Feminine given names English-language feminine given names Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description
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