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Ella is a personal name most often used as a feminine given name, but also as a surname, especially in Australia. In Greek mythology, Ella was the daughter of Athamas and Nephele. The name may be a cognate with Hellas (Ἑλλάς), the Greek name for Greece, which is said to have originally been the name of the region around Dodona.
Ella is a personal name most often used as a feminine given name, but also as a surname, especially
A girl name with 2 syllables. Currently considered popular.
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Ella is a name with Germanic roots, meaning 'all' or 'elder'. It gained significant popularity in the English-speaking world during the 19th century. The name saw a resurgence in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, often associated with elegance and simplicity.
Ella Fitzgerald, Ella Henderson, Ella Purnell, Ella Baker
Ellie, El, Elle
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