Belize

Meaning of Belize

The name Belize is a unique and exotic choice for a baby girl, pronounced as buh-LEEZ (/bəˈliːz/). Its origin is closely associated with the Central American country of Belize, known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty. The name evokes images of pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant local traditions. Though not very common in the United States, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 9 newborns annually over recent years, it remains an intriguing option for parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful name. A notable variation of Belize is Belicia, which offers a slightly different but equally enchanting alternative.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as buh-LEEZ (/bəˈliːz/)

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