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What is Bella short for?

Bella is the short form of Isabella and of every name ending in bella, and the Italian word for beautiful. It is registered on its own in the UK every year. Here are the 5 full names behind Bella, each with its meaning and origin.

5 full names

Isabella
Italian / Spanish / Hebrew
God is my oath
GirlHistorical
Arabella
Latin / English
Yielding to prayer
GirlVirtueLiterary
Annabella Isabel Belinda

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What is Bella short for?
Bella is short for Isabella, Arabella, Annabella, Isabel or Belinda. Bella is the short form of Isabella and of every name ending in bella, and the Italian word for beautiful. It is registered on its own in the UK every year.

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