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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. Vicky42%
  2. Garry46%
  3. Pam48%
  4. Rudy49%
  5. Freddy52%
  6. Jeannie55%
  7. Matt56%
  8. Joey57%
  9. Timmy57%
  10. Janis57%

Love potential for Bela

Bottom 10

  1. Vicky42%
  2. Pam42%
  3. Matt44%
  4. Van44%
  5. Garry47%
  6. Daryl49%
  7. Kurt49%
  8. Janis51%
  9. Rudy51%
  10. Greg51%

Professional potential for Bela

Top 10

  1. Loren96%
  2. Betsy96%
  3. Cleveland96%
  4. Pete95%
  5. Debora94%
  6. Marianne93%
  7. Jeri93%
  8. Jan92%
  9. Frankie92%
  10. Mickey89%

Bottom 10

  1. Dee52%
  2. Paulette55%
  3. Daryl55%
  4. Tammie57%
  5. Garry57%
  6. Rudy58%
  7. Sandy58%
  8. Matt58%
  9. Lorie58%
  10. Monte59%

Crush potential for Bela

Top 10

  1. Sheri96%
  2. Dewayne93%
  3. Tammie93%
  4. Jeri91%
  5. Ladonna91%
  6. Darrel89%
  7. Brad88%
  8. Shari88%
  9. Gale88%
  10. Leann88%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis51%
  2. Freddy56%
  3. Kurt57%
  4. Jeannie57%
  5. Timmy58%
  6. Jan59%
  7. Garry60%
  8. Trudy60%
  9. Marty60%
  10. Rudy61%
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