The baby name Anna-Bella is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced AN-uh-BEL-uh (IPA: /ˌænəˈbɛlə/).
The baby name Anna-Bella is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced AN-uh-BEL-uh (IPA: /ˌænəˈbɛlə/).
Anna-Bella is in Origin.
Anna-Bella combines two enduring name-elements. Anna descends from Hebrew Hannah, meaning "grace" or "favor," widespread across Europe through Latin and Greek forms (Anna/Anne). Bella is Italian for "beautiful," ultimately from Latin bellus, and also functions as a short form of Isabella/Isabel. Together, the compound conveys "graceful beauty" or "favored beauty," aligning with the aesthetics of double names in many languages.
The compound echoes long use of related forms such as Scottish Annabella (borne by Queen Annabella Drummond, 14th century) and French-influenced Annabelle; the hyphenated spelling is a contemporary stylistic choice popular in Nordic, German, and Anglophone registries. Notable variants include Annabella, Annabelle, Anabella, Annabel, Anabel, and Portuguese Anabela; spacing or styling variants include Anna Bella and AnnaBella, and the reversal Bella-Anna. Common diminutives are Anna, Annie, Belle, Bella, and Anya.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | Girls | 2013 | #175 | 2 | 1,514 |
| AO | Girls | 0 | #217 | 1 | 4,575 |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #237 | 1 | 7,146 |
| Canada | Girls | 2015 | #308 | 5 | 2,822 |
| France | Girls | 2017 | #401 | 4 | 3,248 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #424 | 1 | 15,987 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #547 | 1 | 10,981 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #645 | 1 | 11,648 |
| LB | 0 | #690 | 1 | 13,263 | |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #723 | 16 | 3,895 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,235 | 2 | 25,928 |
Anna-Bella is popular in 11 countries — most recent births per country:
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