Old name of uncertain etymology.

Arabella meaning of baby name. Origin of the name Arabella. Arabella Name Meaning and History. The meaning of Arabella is beautiful alter.

Arabella is a female name. Also a short form of isabel or isabella hebrew gods promise. Arabella is largely used in English German and Italian.

The name Arabella is primarily a female name of English origin that means Beautiful Lion. Most etymological sources conclude that Arabella is an alteration of Annabella from the medieval Amabel derived from the Latin amabilis meaning lovable. Some believe it to be a Norman name derived from the elements arn eagle or arin a hearth.

What does the name Arabella mean. Arabella is generally used as a girls name. Others think it is a variant of Annabel another name of debated origin and meaning.

Combination of the name Ara and Bella. The earliest known use of the name in settlements was the modern-day northern Jordanian city of Irbid known in ancient times as Arabella or Arbela Άρβηλα in Ancient Greek. Also the form of elizabeththe promise of god.

It is also of Italian origin where its meaning is answered prayer. Lady Arabella Stuart was cousin of King James VI of Scotland. Its hard not to fall in love with a name that ends in the suffix for beautiful.