Bella
«Beautiful»
The constellation of Bella · every letter is a star; its height set by its numerology
Meaning of Bella
«Beautiful»
That is the heart of Bella: a name of Latin origin that needs no further explanation.
Bella at a glance
Origin: Latin
Symbolizes: freedom, adventure and wit
Numerology: Expression 5 · Soul 6 · Personality 8
Ruling planet: Mercury (number 5)
Day: Wednesday Color: Green Stone: Emerald
Popularity: #87 in the U.S. (2020–2025)
Numerology & planet
Free, curious and communicative; born for adventure.
About the name Bella
Its expression number is 5 — Mercury's terrain. Free, curious and adventurous. That is why Bella tends to convey freedom, adventure and wit.
The personality of Bella in numerology
Numerology reads Bella in three keys:
Expression 5 · Mercury: Free, curious and adventurous.
Soul 6 · Venus: what it truly seeks: love and a happy home.
Personality 8 · Saturn: the image it projects is capable and commanding.
The origin of Bella
Latin, the language of ancient Rome, is the root of a great many names we use today. Bella was born in that tradition, and its meaning («Beautiful») is as alive now as ever. By its number 5, Bella is linked to the day Wednesday, the color Green, the element Air and the stone Emerald.
How popular is Bella?
Bella is in a quieter moment. Between 2020 and 2025, 17,107 girls named Bella were registered in the U.S. (rank #87), according to the Social Security Administration.
Higher = more chosen (U.S. top 200)
It ranked #53 in the 2010s, so it's heard less often now. That has its charm: a name everyone recognizes, that fewer classmates will share.
It entered the top 200 in the 2010s and hasn't left since.
Source: Social Security Administration (U.S.), official records by decade, as of 2026.
Is Bella a good name for your baby?
A good name is chosen with the ear and the heart. Bella brings the heart («Beautiful»); you bring the ear: say it out loud with your last name. And for that final doubt, there is Astra's compatibility.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Bella mean?
Bella means «Beautiful.» It is a name of Latin origin.
What is the numerology of Bella?
Its number is 5, ruled by Mercury: Free, curious and communicative; born for adventure.
Is Bella a boy or girl name?
Bella is used as a girl's name.