Ella

Pronunciation: [El-la]

Gender: Female

Meaning: Torch

Origin: Greek

A short form of Eleanor and Ellen, meaning "light." Also mean "beautiful fairy woman" in English and "Goddess" in Hebrew.

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
AliaTo ascendFemaleHebrew
ElleSheFemaleFrench
Ellette"Little Elf."FemaleEnglish
EllieAbbreviation Of Eleanor And Ellen.FemaleEnglish
EllyAbbreviation Of Eleanor And Ellen.UnisexEnglish


Famous Dogs Named Ella

Wellard: Belgian Tervuren dog from EastEnders.

Stella: Jay Prichett's French Bulldog dog from Modern Family. She was originally played by Brigitte in seasons 2 & 3, and replaced by Beatrice in season 4.

Girella: A female Portuguese Water Dog, has been photographed with numerous musicians, as displayed on her website.

Bella: Labrador Retriever mix, the oldest dog that ever lived on the earth.

Famous People Named Ella

Nigella Lawson is an English television personality, journalist, gourmet, and food writer.

Kandeh Yumkella is U.N. Under-Secretary-General.

John Ella was a famous British violinist and director of concerts who is known for bringing chamber music on the musical scene of 19th century Britain.

Izabella Scorupco is the famous model-actor and singer known for her role in the Bond movie ‘Golden Eye’ and her hit singles ‘Shame, Shame, Shame’ and ‘Substitute’.

Hella Wuolijoki was a playwright, business magnate, politician and reporter and is known for her works towards female empowerment in Finland.

Ferdinand Magellan was a famous Portuguese navigator and explorer.

Fabian Cancellara is a famous professional cyclist who has won the ‘UCI Road World Championship’ Time Trial event on four occasions.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox was one of the most significant American writers.

Donatella Versace is a well-known Italian fashionista and current Vice President of the Versace Group.

Ahmed Ben Bella was the first President of the Republic of Algeria.

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