Nella - name meaning and origin

The girl's name Nella \n(el)-la\ is a variant of Cornelia (Latin) and Nelly (English), and the meaning of Nella is "horn".

The baby name Nella sounds like Nell, Nelia, Nela, Nelli, Nelle, Neala, Neilla, Neila, Nealla, Neola and Noella. Other similar baby names are Della, Bella, Nelda, Hella, Mella, Pella and Rella.

Nella is a popular female first name and is not used as a surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Nella. Compare Nella with related baby names.