girl's name

Ovella

oh-VEL-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 418

Ovella is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1965 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 1924, when 20 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1892.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Ovella Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1960s.

139
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Births named Ovella by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1890s 5
1900s 23
1910s 108
1920s 139
1930s 85
1940s 36
1950s 10
1960s 12

How Popular Is Ovella?

In 1965, Ovella 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.

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 Ovella

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ovella over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Ovella

  • English oh-VEL-uh

Sibling Names for Ovella

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ovella — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Ovella

How popular is the name Ovella?

In 1965, Ovella 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 Ovella a girl's or a boy's name?

Ovella is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Ovella?

Ovella has 3 syllables.

When was Ovella most popular?

Ovella peaked in 1924, when 20 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.