Ella
EL-uh
Girl
Average rank #21 across 7 countries
Etymology
Meaning & origin
Germanic
Gift of the elf. Some authorities give this as a form of Eleanore. The heart which Ella’s breast doth warm Is virtue’s calm, serene retreat.
Popularity
How popular is Ella?
🏴 England & Wales
#39
in 2024
🏴 Scotland
#14
in 2025
🇮🇪 Ireland
#17
in 2025
🇺🇸 USA
#29
in 2025
🇦🇺 Australia
#11
in 2025
🇨🇦 Canada
#26
in 2024
🇳🇿 New Zealand
#13
in 2025
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