Bella
Meaning
"fair, lovely"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #109
- Total SSA Count
- 2,469
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Bell, Belle
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"fair, lovely"
Origin: Latin
"motion, wandering"
Origin: Hebrew
Bella is more popular, ranked #109 vs #253 for Noa.
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Bella is more popular, ranked #109 compared to Noa at #253 in the United States.
Bella means "fair, lovely" (Latin origin). Noa means "motion, wandering" (Hebrew origin).
Bella is primarily a girl name. Noa is primarily a girl name.