girl's name
Lella
LEL-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 869
Lella is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2018 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1916, when 30 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Lella Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 56 |
| 1890s | 109 |
| 1900s | 91 |
| 1910s | 181 |
| 1920s | 171 |
| 1930s | 111 |
| 1940s | 72 |
| 1950s | 26 |
| 1960s | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 22 |
How Popular Is Lella?
In 2018, Lella was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Lella Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Lella
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lella Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lella over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lella
- English LEL-uh
Sibling Names for Lella
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lella — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lella
How popular is the name Lella?
In 2018, Lella was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Lella a girl's or a boy's name?
Lella is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lella?
Lella has 2 syllables.
When was Lella most popular?
Lella peaked in 1916, when 30 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.