Meaning 
The name Ella has the following meaning: A beautiful fairy maiden. In German, it means "all". This name can be given to both baby boys and girls. It is a unisex name.
Pronunciation  The name Ella is pronounced as el-a
Origins 
Related names  The following names are baby names related to Ella and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Ella: Boys - Arlo, Brenton, Burrell, Cloyd, Dayton, Denver, Derrick, Edd, Forrest, Geary, Haywood, Isham, Kent, Kinley, Lindell, Lorne, Morton, Nash, Raleigh, Talmadge, Ward, Girls - Addyson, Aletha, Cheryle, Delisa, Demi, Fronia, Heaven, Icie, Icy, Jane, Janice, Latonya, Maryann, Maryanne, Myla, Unique, Willene, Both genders - Dell, Emery, Hadley, June, Laken, Tate
Variants 
Popular Variants for the name Ella: Ela, Elladine, Ellah, Ellamae, Elle (English), Elletta, Ellette, Elley, Elli, Ellia, Ellina, EllyNicknames  Common nicknames for the name Ella are: Ellie
Style 
We think the name Ella should fall under the following style category: Traditional. See other Traditional names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Ella to be: Happy, likeable and friendly womanIn one word, you might describe Ella as a(n) " likeable" person. See other "likeable" names for boys and girls.
Popularity 
As a baby girl name, Ella is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 48 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Ella rose in popularity, moving up the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 5 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 14 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Ella in the USA, over the past 100 years.
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