Meaning of name Della

The names of some famous persons by the name Della (or its variants) are:

Della Reese, born on 6 July, a famous musician. Della Reese's background: An American actress and singer who started her career in the 1950s as a gospel, pop and jazz singer. She became an actress subsequently and best known as playing Tess, the leading role on the television show Touched by an Angel. She hosted her own talk show 'Della' in the late 1960s.

Giovanni della Casa, born on 28 June, a famous poet. Giovanni della Casa's background: An Italian poet and cleric. He was the first person to use the phrase 'ragion di Stato', or 'reason of state,' in his Oration to Carlo V in 1549.