Beautiful follower of Christ
A compound name blending the Latin 'Christus' (Christ) with the French 'belle' (beautiful). It represents a combination of religious devotion and aesthetic grace, popularized in various forms through medieval literature.
Less common today
Cristabel isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,323 in 1990.
British suffragette and co-founder of the Women's Social and Political Union
English novelist and granddaughter of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The titular character of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's gothic ballad · Christabel
A Victorian poet and central character in A.S. Byatt's novel · Possession
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
