Bella vs Genesis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bella

Girl #109 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"fair, lovely"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish English French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#109
Total SSA Count
2,469
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Bell, Belle

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Genesis

Girl #55 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"birth, generation, coming into being"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Latin American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#55
Total SSA Count
3,835
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Gen, Genny

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Bella Rank #109
Genesis Rank #55

Genesis is more popular, ranked #55 vs #109 for Bella.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Bella ___

  • Bella Grace
  • Bella Rose
  • Bella Marie
  • Bella Luna
  • Bella Sofia
  • Bella Jade

Genesis ___

  • Genesis Rose
  • Genesis Marie
  • Genesis Grace
  • Genesis Faith
  • Genesis Hope
  • Genesis Renee

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Bella

Stella Luna Romeo Leonardo Aria

If you choose Genesis

Eden Zion Elijah Trinity Harmony

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bella or Genesis more popular?

Genesis is more popular, ranked #55 compared to Bella at #109 in the United States.

What do Bella and Genesis mean?

Bella means "fair, lovely" (Latin origin). Genesis means "birth, generation, coming into being" (Greek origin).

Are Bella and Genesis boy or girl names?

Bella is primarily a girl name. Genesis is primarily a girl name.

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