Della

Della meaning and name origin

Della \d(el)-la\ as a girl's name is pronounced DEL-ah. It is of German origin, and the meaning of Della is "noble". Short form of Adela, Adeline, and Adelaide. Used as an independent name since the 1870s. Singer Della Reese.

Della has 4 variant forms: Dell, Delle, Dellene and Delline.

For more information, see also related names Alida, Cordelia and Delicia.

Baby names that sound like Della are Delly, Delli, Dilla, Dela, Delia, Dalla, Delya and Diella.

View a list of the 5 names that reference Della.

Popularity of Della

Della is a very popular first name for women (#376 out of 4276) and a slightly less popular surname or last name for all people (#52227 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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