Bedelia
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Bedelia
ARPA
B EH0 D IY1 L Y AH0
IPA
bɪdiliə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Bedelia
Syllables (3)
B EH0 D IY1 L Y AH0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
B
bee (b)EH0
Ed (ɛ)D
dee (d)IY1
eat (i)L
lee (l)Y
yield (j)AH0
hut (ʌ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
bɪdiliə
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• This name has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Bedelia
Structure
Character Count
7
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
57%
Name Family
bede
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty5/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Bedelia
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Melodic
Rich and expressive
Sound
Open
Vowel-rich and flowing
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
bede
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
e×2
b×1
d×1
Most frequent letters in Bedelia
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
3 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Bedelia compare to the average name?
Bedelia5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Bedelia is average difficulty.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)← Bedelia
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Bedelia (root: bede)
Current Name
Bedelia
Related Names (9)
Short variations:
Bede
Beda
Bedad
Bedal
Bedar
Medium variations:
Bedeau
Bedell
Beddie
Beddoe
Bedelia belongs to a family of 10 related names.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Bedelia
Life Path Number
11
The Master Intuitive
Master number representing heightened intuition and spiritual insight.
Visionary
Intuitive
Inspirational
Spiritual
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
e×2
b×1
d×1
l×1
i×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
4(57%)
Consonants
3(43%)
Vowel-heavy names tend to sound more open and flowing
Numerology Breakdown
b2
e5
d4
e5
l3
i9
a1
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Bedelia Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Bedelia
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Bedelia?
IPA: /bɪdiliə/ ARPA: B EH0 D IY1 L Y AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Bedelia?
Bedelia has 3 syllables.
Is Bedelia easy to pronounce?
Bedelia has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Bedelia easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Bedelia is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Bedelia?
Names similar to Bedelia include: Bede, Bedeau, Bedell, Beda, Bedad. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Bedelia a good baby name?
Bedelia is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Bedelia a boy or girl name?
Bedelia can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Bedelia?
The name is spelled Bedelia. Common spelling variations include: Bede, Bedeau, Bedell.
What are common nicknames for Bedelia?
Common nicknames for Bedelia include: Bed, Bedey, Bedie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Bedelia mean?
The name Bedelia has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Bedelia?
Middle names that pair well with Bedelia include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Bedelia?
Sibling names that pair well with Bedelia include: Bede, Bedeau, Bedell, Beda. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Bedelia?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Bedelia correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Bedelia from?
Bedelia has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Bedelia suitable for a professional career?
Bedelia is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Bedelia a long or short name?
Bedelia is a medium-length name with 7 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Bedelia?
Common spelling variations of Bedelia include: Bedell. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Bedelia and Bede?
Bedelia and Bede are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Bedelia is spelled Bedelia while Bede is spelled Bede. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.