Bella

Revision History

Date	Editor	Change Summary
1/21/2022, 9:40 PM	Mike C	update #111
2/28/2019, 2:08 PM	Mike C	update #102
12/3/2014, 12:28 AM	Mike C	update #89
2/12/2007, 1:03 AM	Mike C	earliest recorded revision

Gender Feminine

Usage English

Pronounced Pron. /ˈbɛl.ə/

Meaning & History

Short form of Isabella and other names ending in bella. It is also associated with the Italian word bella meaning "beautiful". It was used by the American author Stephenie Meyer for the main character in her popular Twilight series of novels, first released 2005, later adapted into a series of movies beginning 2008.