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Bela

Girl Name day: November 17
Bela is a short form of Izabella: on birth records it is written Izabella (27,638 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Izabella page. Also a short form of Belen.
Origin: Hebrew (via Latin/Romance forms of Elizabeth). Meaning: God is my oath / God is abundance.
Izabella is the Hungarian, Polish and Slavic spelling of Isabella, a Romance medieval form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew 'Elisheva' meaning 'God is my oath'.

Name day for Bela

November 17

Why this day? Bela is a short form of Izabella, and shares its name day.

Bela is celebrated in Spain and Argentina on August 18; the United States on November 17.

The story of the name Bela

Bela is a short form of Izabella. It keeps its origin (Hebrew (via Latin/Romance forms of Elizabeth)) and meaning — god is my oath / God is abundance, and shares its name day, November 17.

On birth records, Bela is rarely written as such: the Belas are Izabellas (27,638 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Izabella page. Bela is also a short form of Belen.

Frequently asked questions about Bela

What does Bela mean?

Bela is a short form of Izabella, which means god is my oath / God is abundance.

When is Bela's name day?

November 17, together with Izabella: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Bela a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Izabella.

Bela's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Bela

Bottom 10

  1. Viva42%
  2. Dolly42%
  3. Lillie42%
  4. Lizzie42%
  5. Lola42%
  6. Pinkie42%
  7. Lulu42%
  8. Tiny43%
  9. Louella45%
  10. Rubie48%

Love potential for Bela

Bottom 10

  1. Louella42%
  2. Marylin42%
  3. Lizzie42%
  4. Hellen42%
  5. Freeda42%
  6. Dolly42%
  7. Pinkie42%
  8. Lola42%
  9. Estella42%
  10. Lulu42%

Professional potential for Bela

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu48%
  2. Lola49%
  3. Letha52%
  4. Ila52%
  5. Versie53%
  6. Fairy53%
  7. Idella54%
  8. Birdie54%
  9. Leonor55%
  10. Mazie56%

Crush potential for Bela

Bottom 10

  1. Erna45%
  2. Bertie46%
  3. Freeda46%
  4. Hildegarde50%
  5. Agnes50%
  6. Inez50%
  7. Ruth51%
  8. Ruthie51%
  9. Ramona51%
  10. Ione53%
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