Bella vs Ximena

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

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Bella Rank #109
Ximena Rank #173

Bella is more popular, ranked #109 vs #173 for Ximena.

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

Ximena ___

  • Ximena Sofia
  • Ximena Isabella
  • Ximena Valentina
  • Ximena Lucia
  • Ximena Elena
  • Ximena Maria

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Bella

Stella Luna Romeo Leonardo Aria

If you choose Ximena

Alejandro Mateo Valentina Sebastian Emilio

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bella or Ximena more popular?

Bella is more popular, ranked #109 compared to Ximena at #173 in the United States.

What do Bella and Ximena mean?

Bella means "fair, lovely" (Latin origin). Ximena means "one who listens" (Hebrew origin).

Are Bella and Ximena boy or girl names?

Bella is primarily a girl name. Ximena is primarily a girl name.

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