Ella
A girl's name of English, French, German and Greek origin, ranked #29 in the US in 2025.
- Rank in 2025
- #29
- Best ever
- #12 in 2011
- US births since 1880
- 352,214
- Born in 2025
- 5,831
- Trend
- Falling last 10 years
- Given to
- 100% girls
Meaning
- Light, mercy
- Beautiful fairy woman
- Medieval given name meaning all
Births 1880–2025
Peak 9,898 in 2010. Falling over the last ten years.
Where in the US
- CA20,770
- TX20,303
- NY15,695
- NC13,784
- PA13,607
Recorded births, states with 5+ per year only. State records cover 86% of this name's national total.