Type Word Usage Medieval French Meaning & History Old French word meaning "beautiful". Related ItemsDetails VariantbeauOther Languages & Culturesbella, bellus(Ancient Roman) bella(Italian) bella(Spanish) Given Name DescendantsAnnabel(Dutch) Anabella, Anabelle, Annabel, Annabella, Annabelle, Arabella, Bellamy(English) Annabelle(French) Annabella(Italian) Belphoebe(Literature) Anabela(Portuguese) Anabel(Spanish) Surname DescendantsBeaumont, Belcher, Bellamy, Belmont(English) Beaumont, Bellamy, Bellerose, Belmont, Belrose, Labelle(French) Belmonte(Italian) Belmonte(Spanish)