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Bella is a short form of Arabella (English, German, and Italian). Bella is also an English, German, and Italian short form of Isabella (German, Italian, and Spanish). Bella is also a pet form of Belinda (English, German, and Italian). See also the related forms, Christabel (English) and Annabella (English, German, and Italian). Bella is popular as a baby girl name, and it is also viewed as trendy. The name's popularity has been rising since the 1990s. At the modest peak of its usage in 2007, 0.106% of baby girls were given the name Bella. It had a ranking of #159 then. Out of all girl names in its family, Bella was the 2nd most popular after Isabella (German, Italian, and Spanish) in 2007. It was more widely used than Bella by 9 times in that year. Baby names that sound like Bella include Bela (Czech), Bailee (English), Bailei (English), Baileigh (English), Bailey (English), Bailie (English), Bailley (English), Baillie (English), Bailly (English), Baily (English), Baleigh (English), Bali (English), Bayla (English), Baylee (English), Bayleigh (English), Baylie (English), Bayly (English), Beaulah (English), Beula (English), Beulah (English), Billie (English), Bulah (English), Bel (English), Belle (English and French), and Bevalee (English). KEY: Pronunciation for Bella: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"
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