Bella is a popular girls' name in United States, ranking #85 in 2022 with 2,912 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2010 with 5,135 births ranking #48. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 3,944.4%. In 2022, approximately 1 in every 563 girls born was named Bella. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
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.