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Main Character In Charles Dickens's Our Mutual Friend And Twilight's Bella Swan..
Mostly used as short for names like Arabella, Ella or Isabella.
Bella Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
0.05%
Male
99.95%
Female
Bella is predominantly a girls name, with 99.95% of Bellas being girls, and 0.05% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 34 males named Bella, and 67305 females given the name
Popularity of Bella by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Bella in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Bella: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2025
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Bella' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the girls name Bella in the USA from 1880-2025. 1 being the highest and most popular, 66358 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 66358 unique total names have been given to girls living in the United States so far. Bella's average ranking is 1562.39, with it's highest ever rank being #. Bella has reach the top 10 most popular girls name 2 times, and has reached the top hundred names 14 times.
Bella has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 67339 girls given the name in the past 200 years. Bella gained the most popularity as a baby name in 2009, when it's usage went up by 167.63%. During this year, 4530 babies were named Bella, which was 0.1195% of the baby girls born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.14%, in this year alone more than 5000 girls were named Bella.
Popular 'B' Names - Girls
| Name | 'B-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn | 1. | 95. | 5922 | 0.164% |
| Bella | 2. | 184. | 3641 | 0.101% |
| Brianna | 3. | 230. | 3076 | 0.085% |
| Bailey | 4. | 266. | 2689 | 0.074% |
| Brielle | 5. | 271. | 2651 | 0.073% |
| Brooke | 6. | 381. | 1856 | 0.051% |
| Brooklynn | 7. | 430. | 1649 | 0.046% |
| Brynlee | 8. | 474. | 1428 | 0.039% |
| Brynn | 9. | 545. | 1231 | 0.034% |
| Blakely | 10. | 568. | 1173 | 0.032% |
| Blake | 11. | 615. | 1091 | 0.03% |
| Brinley | 12. | 683. | 979 | 0.027% |
| Briella | 13. | 723. | 904 | 0.025% |
| Bianca | 14. | 764. | 849 | 0.023% |
| Braelynn | 15. | 802. | 803 | 0.022% |
| Briana | 16. | 870. | 719 | 0.02% |
| Bethany | 17. | 905. | 687 | 0.019% |
| Braelyn | 18. | 959. | 640 | 0.018% |
| Baylee | 19. | 977. | 626 | 0.017% |
| Brylee | 20. | 1011. | 599 | 0.017% |