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Summary

The name Bella originates from Italian, meaning 'beautiful'. It evolved from forms such as Isabella and Belle. Bella has gained popularity in modern times as a charming and stylish name. It does not have biblical relevance, but it is widely accepted and appreciated in contemporary culture.

The name Bella is most popular in Nevada, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been consistently rising. From 2020-2022, Bella has been too rising for female in MidWest, falling for female in Northeast, too rising for female in South, too rising for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been too falling for female in MidWest, too falling for female in Northeast, too falling for female in South, too falling for female in West. Across generations, 'Bella' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 15718th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 17079th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 507th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1292nd out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 2039th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 3081st out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2899th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 175th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 70th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Bella' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.