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Bella

American  
[bel-uh] / ˈbɛl ə /

noun

  1. a first name, form of Isabella.


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The victim was identified in a GoFundMe as recent high school graduate and aspiring baker Bella Fanuele, a resident of Big Bear.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

And James confirmed on his Wednesday morning show that attending the ceremony with his wife, the author Bella Mackie, felt like an "amazingly strange but exciting dream".

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

Before Edward and Bella took over the world, “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” viewers ached for David Boreanaz’s Angel and James Marsters’ Spike, centuries-old bros who fall for a very special high school blonde.

From Salon Jun. 13, 2026

Capital that would have been allocated to the Otway basin, including drilling the La Bella 2 well, can now be used on acquisitions.

From The Wall Street Journal May 26, 2026

Bella drew the ball back underhand and launched it like a softball pitch.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty

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