Bellah
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Bellah
ARPA
B EH1 L AH0
IPA
ˈbɛlə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Bellah
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 Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Bellah
Structure
Character Count
6
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
bell
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty2/10
Easy to pronounce
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Bellah
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Flowing
Balanced rhythm
Sound
Strong
Consonant-rich and crisp
Ease
Simple
Easy for most speakers
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
bell
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
l×2
b×1
e×1
Most frequent letters in Bellah
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Very Easy
2/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Bellah compare to the average name?
Bellah2/10 😊
2.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Bellah is easier than average by 3.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)← Bellah
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Bellah (root: bell)
Current Name
Bellah
Related Names (10)
Short variations:
Bella
Medium variations:
Bella-j
Long variations:
Bella-esme
Bella-grace
Bella-louise
Bella-mae
Bella-mai
Bella-marie
Bella-may
Bella-rae
Bellah belongs to a family of 10 related names.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Bellah
Life Path Number
22
The Master Builder
Master number representing the ability to turn dreams into reality on a grand scale.
Visionary
Practical
Transformative
Powerful
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
l×2
b×1
e×1
a×1
h×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
2(33%)
Consonants
4(67%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
b2
e5
l3
l3
a1
h8
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Similar Names
Names similar to Bellah
Rhyming Words
Words that rhyme with Bellah
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 Bellah?
IPA: /ˈbɛlə/ ARPA: B EH1 L AH0 This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Bellah?
Bellah has 2 syllables.
Is Bellah easy to pronounce?
Yes, Bellah is very easy to pronounce. It has simple, common sounds that most people can say without difficulty.
Is Bellah easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Bellah 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 Bellah?
Names similar to Bellah include: Bella, Bella-esme, Bella-grace, Bella-j, Bella-louise. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Bellah a good baby name?
Bellah 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 Bellah a boy or girl name?
Bellah 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 Bellah?
The name is spelled Bellah. Common spelling variations include: Bella, Bella-esme, Bella-grace.
What are common nicknames for Bellah?
Common nicknames for Bellah include: Bel, Belly, Belie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Bellah mean?
The meaning and origin of Bellah can be found in the "Meaning & Origin" section above. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance.
What middle names go well with Bellah?
Middle names that pair well with Bellah include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. 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 Bellah?
Sibling names that pair well with Bellah include: Bella, Bella-esme, Bella-grace, Bella-j. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Bellah?
Yes, Bellah is very straightforward to pronounce. Teachers and other adults will have no difficulty with this name. It uses common sound patterns that are familiar to most English speakers.
What culture is the name Bellah from?
The cultural origin and etymology of Bellah can be found in the "Meaning & Origin" section above. Many names have roots in multiple cultures and languages.
Is Bellah suitable for a professional career?
Bellah is well-suited for professional contexts. It's easy to pronounce in professional settings and internationally friendly for global careers. 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 Bellah a long or short name?
Bellah is a short name with 6 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Bellah?
Common spelling variations of Bellah include: Bella, Bella-j. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Bellah and Bella?
Bellah and Bella are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Bellah is spelled Bellah while Bella is spelled Bella. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.