Meaning 
The name Pella has the following meaning: Rock. A variation of Peter. It also has the same meaning in Latin and Spanish. This was also the name of an ancient city in the region that is now Jordan.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.
Popularity 
As a baby girl name, Pella is currently not a popular baby name in the USA. There are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Pella for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Petra, of which the name Pella is a variant.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Pella and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Pella: Boys - Anacletus, Cletus, Giles, Isidore, Linus, Timothy, Girls - Danfy, Delta, Demi, Desdemona, Iris, Karissa, Kira, Theodora, Theola, Both genders - Melissa
Variants 
The name Pella is a variant of Petra. Other popular variants of the name Petra are: Pedi, Pedie, Pedrine (Danish), Peitra (Spanish), Pella, Pernilla, Pernille, Perrine, Pet, Peta (Spanish), Petee, Peterina, Peterinella, Peti (Slavic), Petria, Petrina (Scottish), Petrine (Danish), Petrini (Greek), Petrona (Spanish), Petronela (Spanish), Petronella (Swedish), Petronelle (Greek), Petronia, Petronila (Spanish), Petronilla, Petronille (French), Petrova, Petrovna, Petta, Pettine (Greek), Piera (Italian), Pieretta, Pierina (French), Pierra (French), Pierretta, Pierrette (French), Pietra (Italian)
Style 
We think the name Pella should fall under the following style category: Traditional. See other Traditional girl names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Pella to be: A pleasant and well-mannered womanIn one word, you might describe Pella as a(n) " pleasant" person. See other "pleasant" names for girls.
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