Names / Girl names
Bella
Current rank
#136
and easing
All-time peak
#48
in 2010
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
83,700
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #48 in 2010 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Bella was first recorded in American naming records in 1880, where it reads as a girls' name. 2010 marked its high point, reaching #48. As of the latest data it stands at #136, drifting lower. Over 83,700 have carried it since records began.