Belladonna
Italian · Girl · 4 syllables
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About the name Belladonna
The given name 'Belladonna' means "beautiful lady" in Italian, derived from the Italian words *bella* (beautiful) and *donna* (lady).
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Etymology
The given name 'Belladonna' means "beautiful lady" in Italian, derived from the Italian words *bella* (beautiful) and *donna* (lady). It is not traditionally used as a personal name in any specific culture or religion, but rather originates from the common name of the toxic plant *Atropa belladonna*, historically used in Renaissance Italy as a cosmetic eye drop to dilate pupils, and later associated with witchcraft and poison lore.
Belladonna currently ranks #4,783 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2009.
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