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Pella

What does Pella mean?

Pella Pronunciation of Pella as a name for girls is of Greek derivation, and the meaning of Pella is "rock". Pella is a version of Petra (Greek): feminine respelling of Peter.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Pe-, -la

ASSOCIATED WITH greek, rock

Variations

RELATED FORMS VIA PETRA Pernilla, Pet, Peta, Petria, Piera, Pietra

CREATIVE FORMS
(female) Pila, ..

(male) Peli, ..


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Pella Maritza (P.M.), ..

How popular is Pella?

Pella is an unusual first name for women but a very prominent last name for both adults and children (#40265 out of 150436, Top 27%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Which version is better?

The only popular varying form of Pella (NOT RANKED) listed in the Top 2000 is Petra (#1527 IN 2018). Adoption of this relation of Pella was well-received among parents a century ago and is somewhat less today. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Petra in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Pella and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Pella is alike in pronunciation to Pali, Paola, Paula, Pauli, Paulla, Pauly, Pelia, Peliah, Pola, Poli, Pollee, Polley, Polli, Pollie and Polly. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Abella, Adella, Bella, Beula, Beyla, Billa, Cilla, Dalla, Dela, Della, Ella, Galla, Geela, Gelila, Hella, Huella, Joella, Kalla, Keela, Leila, Leola, Leyla, Lilla, Lolla, Luella, Mella, Merla, Nealla, Nella, Neola, Odella, Olla, Onella, Orella, Palila, Palma, Peale, Peall, Pealle, Pearla, Peele, Peloma, Penna, Pera, Perla, Perle, Petula, Phelia, Phila, Poll, Priella, Raella, Rella, Rilla, Shella, Stella, Tekla, Tesla, Tulla and Willa. These names tend to be more frequently used than Pella.

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