What does the name Louella mean?

Louella is a girl name of English origin: blend of Louise and Ella.

When was the name Louella most popular?

In US Social Security records since 1890, Louella peaked in the 1890s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.

What are names similar to Louella?

Names similar to Louella in origin and style include Evelyn, Adella, Edwina, Amelia, Marcella.

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Louella

girl name

Origin

English

Syllables

Peak era

1890s/2020s

Today

▬ Steady

Meaning

blend of Louise and Ella

Popularity, 1890–2024

peak 1890s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Louella peaked in the 1890s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.

Names that fit alongside Louella

Evelyn Adella Edwina Amelia Marcella Leola

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