Ella

Name:

Ella

Pronounced: EL-uh

Variations: Ellie, Elsie

Origin:

English

Meaning:

Ella means "all" or "completely" in English. It is also a shortened form of names like Eleanor and Elizabeth.

Popularity:

Ella has been consistently popular in the United States, ranking in the top 50 names for baby girls since 2008. Ella is a popular name in many countries, including the US, the UK, and Australia. It's currently ranked in the top 20 in all three countries.

Did you know?

Ella Fitzgerald was a famous jazz singer, and Ella Baker was a civil rights activist.

Famous namesakes:

Ella Fitzgerald, an American jazz singer often referred to as the "First Lady of Song."

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