Bella Boy

Popularity: · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationBEL-uh / /ˈbɛl.ə/

Italian; Latin; Spanish

Meaning

beautiful (Italian); derived from 'bellus' (Latin); beautiful (Spanish)

Historical & Cultural Background

In Italian, 'Bella' is commonly used as a term of endearment and signifies beauty. The Latin root 'bellus' has influenced various languages, contributing to the word's meaning across cultures. In Spanish, 'Bella' is also a popular name, reflecting the same connotation of beauty and grace, often used in literature and art.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Belle
  • Bel
  • Bela

International Variants

  • Bella (Italian)
  • Bela (Portuguese)
  • Belle (French)

Famous people named Bella

Bella Thorne — actress and singer.

Bella Hadid — model.

Bella Abzug — politician.

Bella Poarch — social media personality.

Fictional characters named Bella

Bella Swan — Twilight series.

Bella the Beast — Beauty and the Beast.

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Bella was first seen in the United States in 2008. Bella has ranked as high as #1337 nationally, which occurred in 2011, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Bella has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Bella

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20085
20095
20108
20119
20147
20176
20195