How Popular (or Rare) was Bella in 2008?

🇺🇸 United States • Boy

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#12,757
2008 Rank
5
2008 Births
#8,153
Best Rank (2011)
9
Peak Year (2011)
45
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 407,989
Rarity Factor (2008)

📊 The Bella Story

Bella is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #12757 in 2008 with 5 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2011 with 9 births ranking #8153. In 2008, approximately 1 in every 407,989 boys born was named Bella. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

📅 Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from United States; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: Italian and Latin-derived diminutive use  |  Meaning: beautiful

Bella is a sparkling favourite meaning beautiful. It feels sweet, feminine, and instantly familiar.

The name became a major modern success both as a stand-alone name and as a short form of longer classics like Isabella. Its easy warmth explains its lasting appeal.

Did you know?Bella is one of the names whose literal meaning lines up perfectly with the soft, lovely feeling it gives in use.
Similar namesBelle, Bella, Arabella, Annabelle, Isabella

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