#8272024 rank
1918peak year
32,034babies named Luella since 1880
▲ +17%5-year trend
Luella popularity over 145 years
💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Luella mean?
A 19th-century American coinage blending Lu, from Louisa or Lucy, 'light', with Ella, from the Germanic for 'other' or 'famous elf'. A genuine grandma-revival pick.
OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Gendergirl
Stylevintage, modern
Names like Luella
Same era, same vibe — if you like Luella, these usually land on the shortlist too.
Famous Luellas
Spellings & variants
Louella
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