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Nicknames for Arabella

Arabella is a girl's name of Latin / English origin meaning “Yielding to prayer”, and Bella is its natural nickname. Here are 9 nicknames for Arabella, from classic short forms to pet names, grouped by the feel they give the name.

9 nicknames

Classic · Short forms shared with Isabella.

Bella Belle

Modern · Forms from the front of the name.

Ara Ari Ella Rae Bells

Playful · Pet names for home.

Arrie Bee

Used on their own in the UK: Bella, Ella, Belle, Rae.

Quick questions

What is a good nickname for Arabella?
Popular nicknames for Arabella include Bella, Belle, Ara, Ari, Ella. Short forms shared with Isabella.

What is Arabella short for?
Arabella is a full name of Scottish origin, and Bella and Ara are short forms of it.

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