Pella - name meaning and origin

The girl's name Pella \p(el)-la\ is a variant of Petra (Greek), and the meaning of Pella is "rock".

The baby name Pella sounds like Bella and Pelia. Other similar baby names are Della, Nella, Hella, Mella, Perla and Rella.

Pella is a very rare female first name and a popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Pella. Compare Pella with related baby names.