Unisex name
Bela name meaning
“beautiful, lovely”
Bela is a name used for both girls and boys, meaning beautiful or lovely, with Italian bella as one source. It can also serve as a short form of Isabella or other names ending in -bella. Bella is a spelling variant, and the Italian word derives from Latin bellus.
What does Bela mean?
The ending -la occurs in names with varied origins, including Laila, Nabila, and Bella. It has no single meaning of its own; the meaning belongs to each complete name. More girl names ending in -la →
Origin and cultural usage of Bela
May come from Italian bella, ‘beautiful’, or serve as a short form of Isabella and other names ending in -bella. The Italian word derives from Latin bellus.
Name combinations with Bela
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Bela, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Bela: beautiful, lovely
- Indriana: associated with Indra
- Denok: a pretty or plump girl
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Meaning of each word
- Bela: beautiful, lovely
- Soma: the moon; Monday
- Meilina: the month of May; beautiful
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Bela Sugianti
Meaning of each word
- Bela: beautiful, lovely
- Sugianti: wealthy or well provided for
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Meaning of each word
- Anggun: graceful and elegant in appearance
- Bela: beautiful, lovely
- Kusmini: flower
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Bela Kusumadewi
Meaning of each word
- Bela: beautiful, lovely
- Kusumadewi: goddess of flowers
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Meaning of each word
- Bela: beautiful, lovely
- Setiani: steadfast in loyalty
- Anggraini: name of a female wayang character
How to pronounce Bela
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦧꦺꦭ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮘᮨᮜ |
Is Bela a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Bela is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 44% of bearers are male. See all unisex names.
Bela ranks #342 among unisex names in our data sample (10 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Bela
Names with related meanings
- Sri♀Splendor, beauty, prosperity
- Hasan♂Good, handsome
- Ayu♀Lovely, beautiful
- Indah♀Lovely, pleasing to behold
- Edi♂Beautiful, fine, excellent
- Asep♂Handsome, good-looking
- Eddy♂Beautiful, fine, excellent
- Edy♂Beautiful, fine, excellent
- Zainal♂Adornment, an ornament
- Wulandari♀Beautiful moon
- Bagus♂Fine, handsome, good in quality
- Sigit♂Handsome, pleasing in appearance
Famous people named Bela
- Bela · b. 1999
FAQ about the name Bela
What is the meaning of Bela?
Bela means beautiful, lovely. May come from Italian bella, ‘beautiful’, or serve as a short form of Isabella and other names ending in -bella. The Italian word derives from Latin bellus.
Is Bela a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Bela is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 44% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Bela?
Bela is of European and Latin origin.
How many syllables does Bela have?
Bela has 2 syllables (Be-la) and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Bela?
Bela ranks #342 among unisex names in our data sample (10 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Bela?
Other spellings: Bella.
What full names go well with Bela?
Some ideas: Bela Indriana Denok; Bela Soma Meilina; Bela Sugianti.
Famous people named Bela?
Notable people named Bela include Bela.
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