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Names like Ella

Ella is a two-syllable English name that ends on a vowel. Each list below follows one of those threads on its own, so you can see exactly what the names share.

The same sound

Two syllables, ending the same way as Ella.

Myla English · modern feminine coinage, variant of Myles
Jayla English · modern feminine elaboration of Jay
Nyla English · probably a feminine form of Niles; the older meaning is uncertain
Nola English · meaning uncertain; possibly a feminine form of Noll inspired by Lola

The same roots

Also English names, from the tradition Ella comes from.

Allie English · pet form of Alison/Alice
Elly English · diminutive of Ellen or Eleanor; traditionally 'shining light', disputed
Charlie English · short or feminine form of Charles, traditionally from Germanic "man"
Jenny English · diminutive of Jennifer/Jane

The same feel

Also classic and nickname style names.

Tessa Greek · pet form of Theresa, meaning uncertain
Frankie English · pet form of Frank/Frances
Ena Irish · variant of Eithne, "kernel, seed"
Margot English · pearl; nickname-style for Margaret

Names of the same moment

Each of these is at its highest in the 2010s, the same decade as Ella, on a similar curve.

Laila Arabic · "night"
Lyla Arabic · "night," from the Arabic layl; the streamlined spelling in the Layla and Leila family, heir to the seventh-century romance of Layla and Majnun, taken up widely by American parents since the 2000s
Jaida English · variant spelling of Jada/Jade, referencing the gemstone
Emmie English · nickname-style diminutive of Emma or Emily
The full Ella page: meaning, origin and 130 years of records
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