Bela is a ♀ girl name and a ♂ boy name. That makes Bela one of the gender-neutral unisex names.
Bela is a short form of Adalbert, but also appears in the Bible (first son of Benjamin and a name of Zoar, a location near the Dead Sea). The girl’s name Bela is a short form of Isabela.
Bela means “noble bright” and “noble shining” (from Adalbert) and “white” (from Slavic “bělŭ/бѣлъ”). For girls, Bela means “God is abundance”, “my God is an oath” and “God has sworn” (from Isabela).
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