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Bella (female)

Variants:Beileag (F) Belle (F)
Pet Name for:Annabel (F) Arabella (F) Isabel (F) Isabella (F) Iseabail (F) Isobel (F)
Can be spelt:Bellag (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
"Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes:

English, Scottish and Italian. Bella (Italian, "beautiful") is a pet name for many girl's names that include the element "-bel-" or similar [see examples above].
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