Beautiful Christian
A compound name combining the Latin 'Christus' (Christ) and the French 'belle' (beautiful). It was popularized in the 19th century by Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poem of the same name and remains a rare, poetic choice.
Less common today
Christabel isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,277 in 2014.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
British suffragette and co-founder of the WSPU
The title character of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's gothic ballad Β· Christabel
British campaigner for women's suffrage and playwright