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Ella

/EL-uh/

girl
American
Very common
short

Meaning

Light, beautiful fairy

At a glance

  • Origin: American
  • Gender: girl
  • Syllables: 2
  • Popularity: Very common
  • Baby-safe: Yes

Cultural notes

Ella has been popular in many Western countries and is familiar from fairy tales like Cinderella. Famous bearers include jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald.

Vibes

American
English
girl
unisex

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