What does Bella mean?

Bella means "beautiful; beautiful"

How do we pronounce Bella?

Bella \bel-la, be-lla\ is a female's name. It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby girl name Bella is pronounced BEHL-aa- 1.

1 Pronunciation for Bella: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)"

What is the origin of Bella?

Bella is of Germanic, Latin, Italian, and Hebrew origin. It is used mainly in the English, German, Italian, Scottish, Spanish, Hungarian, and Russian languages. Italian origin, English, German, Italian, and Scottish use: The name is sometimes taken as a derivative of the Latin, Spanish and Italian bella ('beautiful'), although it first developed as a short form of other names such as Isabella. Among English speakers, it was first used in the 18th century and it became especially popular in the 19th centuy. It has also been taken as the feminine form of Beau meaning, especially in the southern USA. In addition, Bella is an English variant transcription of Annabella meaning and origin (English, German, and Italian). Bella can also be an English, German, Italian, and Scottish contraction of Arabella name popularity (English, German, and Italian). Bella can also be an English, German, Italian, Scottish, and Spanish diminutive of Belinda definition (English, German, Italian, and Spanish). Bella can also be a Spanish variant transcription of Elizabeth meaning of name (English, Greek, and Hebrew). Bella can also be an English, German, Hungarian, Italian, Russian, and Scottish diminutive of nicknames for Isabel (English, Portuguese, Provençal, Scandinavian, Spanish, French, and German). Bella can also be an English, German, Italian, and Scottish contraction of name Isabella origin (Spanish, Dutch, English, German, Italian, Romanian, and Scandinavian). Bella can also be an English and Spanish variant transcription of nicknames for Mirabelle (English, French, and Spanish). Bella has 20 variant transcriptions that are used in both English and foreign languages.

Variation transcriptions of the name used in English consist of short names for Bel, Bela name, name Belia meaning, Belicia definition, Belita name variations, name Bell meaning, meaning of Belladonna, Bellah meaning, name Bellanca meaning, Bellance pronounciation, what does the name Bellau mean, Belle name popularity (used in French too), Bellette meaning of name, Bellini meaning, baby name Bellissa, Belva name, and name Labella meaning. The variant spelling Beyla name is another English form. Beila pronounciation (Spanish) and Bellina meaning (Italian) are foreign variant transcriptions of Bella. See also the related forms, name Christabel (English), Dorabella meaning of name, name Mariabella (English), Maribella meaning (English, Italian, and Spanish). Bella is very popular as a baby girl name, and it can also be viewed as trendy. The name's popularity has been rising since the 1990s. At the modest peak of its usage in 2010, 0.262% of baby girls were given the name Bella. It had a ranking of #48 then. Out of all girl names in its family, Bella was the 3rd most popular after name Isabella meaning and baby name Elizabeth in 2010. Isabella was more widely used than Bella by 4 times in that year.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Bella:

baby name Baalah, Bailea definition, Bailee name popularity (English), Bailei definition (English), baby name Baileigh (English), Bailey meaning (English), short names for Baili, Bailie meaning (English), Bailley name popularity (English), Baillie name popularity (English), name Bailly (English), name Baily (English), Bala meaning of name, short names for Balah, Baleigh pronounciation (English), Bali pronounciation (English), Balley meaning, Bayla name variations (English), Baylee definition (English), and Bayleigh meaning of name (English).

The baby name Bella fun facts:

The name Bella in reverse order is "Alleb".

The numerological value of the name Bella is number 5, which means expansiveness, visionary, adventure, the constructive use of freedom.

How popular is Bella?

Bella is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.23%
20130.24%
20120.25%
20110.24%
20100.29%
20090.25%
20080.15%
20070.12%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames