Bella
BEL-uh Girl Italian, English, Dutch, French
Beautiful
Etymology
From Italian, originally a diminutive of Isabella and Arabella, later associated with bella meaning 'beautiful'.
Variants
- Bela
Rank by region
| Region | Girls | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2025 | |
| New South Wales | 2025 | |
| Victoria | 2025 | |
| Queensland | 2025 | |
| South Australia | 2025 | |
| United States | 2025 | |
| England and Wales | 2025 | |
| Scotland | 2024 | |
| Northern Ireland | 2025 | |
| Ireland | 2025 | |
| Canada | 2024 | |
| New Zealand | 2025 |
Near Bella in England and Wales, 2025
England and Wales top girlsPopularity
Outside the top 50
2025
| Year | Australia | NSW | Victoria | Queensland | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #44 | #52 | Not ranked | #36 | #54 |
| 2007 | #41 | #42 | Not ranked | #33 | #84 |
| 2008 | Not ranked | #55 | #92 | #40 | #71 |
| 2009 | #41 | #44 | #73 | #32 | #74 |
| 2010 | #40 | #44 | #55 | #37 | #45 |
| 2011 | Not ranked | #52 | #89 | #48 | #67 |
| 2012 | #49 | #49 | #54 | #42 | #68 |
| 2013 | Not ranked | #52 | #55 | #48 | #54 |
| 2014 | Not ranked | #56 | #82 | #57 | #79 |
| 2015 | Not ranked | #75 | #95 | #66 | Not ranked |
| 2016 | Not ranked | #63 | #80 | #71 | #92 |
| 2017 | Not ranked | #73 | #84 | #67 | Not ranked |
| 2018 | Not ranked | #87 | #91 | #83 | Not ranked |
| 2019 | Not ranked | #69 | Not ranked | #75 | Not ranked |
| 2020 | Not ranked | #84 | #95 | #84 | Not ranked |
| 2021 | Not ranked | #71 | #62 | #75 | Not ranked |
| 2022 | Not ranked | #69 | #86 | #86 | Not ranked |
| 2023 | Not ranked | #96 | #77 | #86 | Not ranked |
| 2024 | Not ranked | #99 | #92 | #77 | Not ranked |
| 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
Outside the combined top 50 for 2025.
Falling
#136 2025 · 2,129 babies
| Year | US |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #181 |
| 2007 | #157 |
| 2008 | #122 |
| 2009 | #58 |
| 2010 | #48 |
| 2011 | #60 |
| 2012 | #54 |
| 2013 | #58 |
| 2014 | #70 |
| 2015 | #74 |
| 2016 | #78 |
| 2017 | #50 |
| 2018 | #48 |
| 2019 | #50 |
| 2020 | #63 |
| 2021 | #73 |
| 2022 | #85 |
| 2023 | #104 |
| 2024 | #109 |
| 2025 | #136 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Falling
#91 2025 · 515 babies
| Year | England & Wales |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #389 |
| 2007 | #293 |
| 2008 | #261 |
| 2009 | #165 |
| 2010 | #104 |
| 2011 | #69 |
| 2012 | #58 |
| 2013 | #56 |
| 2014 | #52 |
| 2015 | #58 |
| 2016 | #66 |
| 2017 | #59 |
| 2018 | #54 |
| 2019 | #53 |
| 2020 | #63 |
| 2021 | #72 |
| 2022 | #77 |
| 2023 | #67 |
| 2024 | #76 |
| 2025 | #91 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Falling
#83 2024 · 50 babies
| Year | Scotland |
|---|---|
| 2005 | Not ranked |
| 2006 | #757 |
| 2007 | #772 |
| 2008 | #671 |
| 2009 | #462 |
| 2010 | #189 |
| 2011 | #221 |
| 2012 | #87 |
| 2013 | #121 |
| 2014 | #83 |
| 2015 | #78 |
| 2016 | #87 |
| 2017 | #64 |
| 2018 | #69 |
| 2019 | #61 |
| 2020 | #70 |
| 2021 | #63 |
| 2022 | #69 |
| 2023 | #80 |
| 2024 | #83 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Falling
#165 2025 · 11 babies
| Year | N. Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | Not ranked |
| 2007 | Not ranked |
| 2008 | #318 |
| 2009 | #156 |
| 2010 | #109 |
| 2011 | #84 |
| 2012 | #66 |
| 2013 | #50 |
| 2014 | #48 |
| 2015 | #41 |
| 2016 | #43 |
| 2017 | #56 |
| 2018 | #112 |
| 2019 | #37 |
| 2020 | #76 |
| 2021 | #62 |
| 2022 | #128 |
| 2023 | #88 |
| 2024 | #81 |
| 2025 | #165 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.
Falling
#110 2025 · 42 babies
| Year | Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #506 |
| 2007 | #889 |
| 2008 | #897 |
| 2009 | #443 |
| 2010 | #256 |
| 2011 | #220 |
| 2012 | #168 |
| 2013 | #140 |
| 2014 | #113 |
| 2015 | #102 |
| 2016 | #115 |
| 2017 | #114 |
| 2018 | #85 |
| 2019 | #76 |
| 2020 | #75 |
| 2021 | #73 |
| 2022 | #81 |
| 2023 | #78 |
| 2024 | #99 |
| 2025 | #110 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Stable
#142 2024 · 193 babies
| Year | Canada |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #462 |
| 2006 | #469 |
| 2007 | #403 |
| 2008 | #271 |
| 2009 | #128 |
| 2010 | #112 |
| 2011 | #123 |
| 2012 | #128 |
| 2013 | #153 |
| 2014 | #164 |
| 2015 | #165 |
| 2016 | #177 |
| 2017 | #154 |
| 2018 | #117 |
| 2019 | #138 |
| 2020 | #116 |
| 2021 | #130 |
| 2022 | #145 |
| 2023 | #165 |
| 2024 | #142 |
Stable, still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Falling
#90 2025 · 43 babies
| Year | NZ |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #80 |
| 2007 | #47 |
| 2008 | #42 |
| 2009 | #27 |
| 2010 | #27 |
| 2011 | #26 |
| 2012 | #27 |
| 2013 | #31 |
| 2014 | #28 |
| 2015 | #71 |
| 2016 | #57 |
| 2017 | #46 |
| 2018 | #40 |
| 2019 | #52 |
| 2020 | #47 |
| 2021 | #65 |
| 2022 | #63 |
| 2023 | #43 |
| 2024 | #82 |
| 2025 | #90 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.