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Luella

What does Luella mean?

Luella Pronunciation of Luella as a girls' name is of Old English and Old German origin, and the meaning of Luella is "famous warrior; other, foreign". Blend of Louise and Ella. Can also possibly be traced back to Lucy. Columnist Louella Parsons.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Lu-, -la

ASSOCIATED WITH old english, warrior, blend

Variations

VARIANTS Loella, Lou, Louella, Lu, Luelle, Lula, Lulu

RELATIONS VIA ELLA, LOUELLA, LOUISE, LUCY Alla, Lola, Lucetta, Lucia, Lucida, Lucile, Lucilia, Lucilla, Lucille, Lucina, Lucita, Lucyja, Lucyna, Lucza, Luisa, Lujza, Lulita, Lusita, Luzija

CREATIVE FORMS
(female)

(male)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Luella Hartley (L.H.), ..

How popular is Luella?

Luella is a very popular first name for women (#670 out of 4276, Top 16%) but a rare last name for all people. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Luella reached its apex position of #155 in the U.S. in the 1880s, and is at #954 currently. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Luella name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Luella outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Ella (#15 IN 2018), Lucy (#51), Lucia (#183), Lola (#239), Lucille (#295), Louise (#800), Luisa (#1112), Lula (#1860), Lucina, Alla, Lucile, Lucetta, Lu, Louella, Lou and Lulu are the popular varying forms of Luella (#954). Other variants, like Lucilla, are seldom used. Usage of these relations of Luella was widespread in the 1880s (ADOPTION OF 3.86%) and is now much diminished (ADOPTION 1.03%, DOWN 73.2%). Lucy is more universally found than the rest, though Ella is currently more frequently used, while versions like Lulu used to be popular.



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Luella, Alla, Ella, Lola, Lou in U.S.

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Louella, Louise, Lu, Lucetta, Lucia in U.S.

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Lucile, Lucille, Lucina, Lucy, Luisa in U.S.

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Lula, Lulu in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Ella, Lola, Louise, Lucia, Lucy outside U.S.

Similar Names

Luella is pronounced similarly to Laela, Laila, Lala, Lalia, Lalla, Lally, Lalya, Leala, Lealia, Leela, Leelah, Leelee, Leelia, Leilah, Lela, Lelia, Lellia, Leyla, Lilia, Lilla, Lillia, Lilly, Loela, Loelia and Lolla. Other recommended sound-alike names are Abella, Adella, Arella, Axella, Bella, Chella, Della, Diella, Hella, Huela, Huella, Idella, Joella, Labella, Lael, Laurella, Lavella, Lemuella, Lovella, Lucila, Mella, Nella, Noella, Nualla, Odella, Onella, Orella, Pella, Quilla, Quylla, Raella, Rella, Rudella, Shella, Stella, Tulla, Udella, Yudella and Yulla. These names tend to be less commonly used than Luella.

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