Annabella
[ænəˈbɛlə]Meaning
Latinate form of Annabel, or a blend of Anna and Latin bella "beautiful"
Background Story
Annabella is the Latinate form of Annabel, and it can also be interpreted as a combination of Anna and Latin or Italian bella, "beautiful". It is recorded as a name in Late Roman and Ancient Roman use, and also in Dutch, French, Portuguese and Spanish, with Latin given as its origin language. Its related forms include the variants Anabella, Annabel, Annabelle, Amabel and Arabella, and the diminutives Bella, Mabel, Mabella and May.
Variations
Annabel, Anna Bella, Annabell
Related Names
Adonka
Adriana
Latin, the feminine of Adrian — 'from Hadria', a town in northern Italy.
Alessia
Italian feminine form of Alexius
Alica
Slovak form of Alice
Alina
Short form of Adelina and Albina, and of names ending in -alina
Allanna
A female given name, a latinized feminine form of Alan
Angela
Feminine form of Angelus, from the Greek angelos, messenger
Aoife
From Old Irish Aífe, from óiph, meaning "beauty" (modern Irish aoibh)
Arabella
Medieval scottish name, probably a variant of annabel
Ariana
Portuguese form of Ariadne