According to a user from Australia the name Arabella means beautiful lion or beautiful water.
Arabella name meaning answered prayer. That was all it took. It consists of 8 letters and 4 syllables and is pronounced A-ra-be-lla. It may be a variation of the name Annabella or Annabel which is formed from the names Anna a Hebrew name meaning grace and Bella from the Latin for beautiful In Scotland Annabel was pronounced as Arabel and eventually elaborated to Arabella.
I am Codi missionary and former Childrens Home Parent to the MKs of Papua New Guinea currently working on hospitality. The name Arabella is a girls name of Latin origin meaning yielding to prayer. A user from the United Kingdom says the name Arabella means Beautiful water river.
Arabella is generally used as a girls name. In Latin it means answered prayer. Derived from the latin orabilis Arabella means answered prayer.
God is gracious one and he has answered the prayers. Its not a variant of Annabel. Arabella is a Christian girl name origin is Latin and Italian maybe Scottish.
The next day we adopted her. Bella Belle Ari Ara Aria Ella Elle Ellie Ayrie. Arabella is a name derived from the Latin word orabilis which means yielding to prayer invokable heard prayer or answered prayer.
The name has a meaning of Way of offering prayer to god. Its not a variant of Annabel. Latin answer to a prayer.