Bella

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Pronunciation
How to pronounce Bella
ARPA
B EH1 L AH0
IPA
ˈbɛlə
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Bella

Structure

Character Count
5
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
40%
Name Family
bella

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty1/10

Easy to pronounce

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Bella

Syllables (2)

B EH1 L AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

B
bee (b)
EH1
Ed (ɛ)
L
lee (l)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈbɛlə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This name has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Bella

Name Personality

The Classic
Classic
Timeless
Strong

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Simple

Easy for most speakers

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
bella

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

l×2
b×1
e×1

Most frequent letters in Bella

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Very Easy
1/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Bella compare to the average name?

Bella1/10 😊
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Bella is easier than average by 4.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)Bella
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Bella (root: bella)

Current Name

Bella

Related Names (9)

Medium variations:

Bella-j

Long variations:

Bella-esme
Bella-grace
Bella-louise
Bella-mae
Bella-mai
Bella-marie
Bella-may
Bella-rae

Bella belongs to a family of 10 related names.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Bella

Life Path Number

5
The Explorer

Dynamic personalities who thrive on change, freedom, and new experiences.

Adventurous
Adaptable
Free-spirited
Curious

Most Common Letters

l×2
b×1
e×1
a×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(40%)
Consonants
3(60%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

b2
e5
l3
l3
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Country Rankings
How popular Bella is around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
Australiagirl#692019-2019
Canadagirl#742018-2018
Francegirl#3792014-2014
Hungarygirl#582019-2019
Irelandgirl#762019-2019
Netherlandsgirl#2882019-2019
New Zealandgirl#522019-2019
Swedengirl#942019-2019
United Kingdomgirl#542018-2018
United Statesgirl#482018-2018
Country Comparison
How Bella ranks across different countries

Showing top 10 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

Rhyming Words
Words that rhyme with Bella
abdella
abela
abella
abuellah
acocella
adela
akella
annabella
apicella
arabella
arbella
ardella
arenella
ariela
ariella
avella
barbella
barcella
barela
bela

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Bella?
IPA: /ˈbɛlə/ ARPA: B EH1 L AH0 This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Bella?
Bella has 2 syllables.
Is Bella easy to pronounce?
Yes, Bella is very easy to pronounce. It has simple, common sounds that most people can say without difficulty.
Is Bella easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Bella 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 Bella?
Names similar to Bella include: Bella-esme, Bella-grace, Bella-j, Bella-louise, Bella-mae. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Bella a good baby name?
Bella makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.
Is Bella a boy or girl name?
Bella 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 Bella?
The name is spelled Bella. Common spelling variations include: Bella-esme, Bella-grace, Bella-j.
What are common nicknames for Bella?
Common nicknames for Bella include: Bel, Belly, Belie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Bella mean?
The meaning and origin of Bella can be found in the "Meaning & Origin" section above. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance.