Origin:
English
French
German
Scottish
Sex:Female
Unisex Name?Yes
Meaning:Abbreviation of Eleanor and Ellen: Beautiful fairy. A diminutive of feminine names begining with El or ending with ella. Famous bearer: American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald; American poet Ella Wheeler Wilcox.
Soul Urge:People with the name Ella have a deep inner desire for a stable, loving family or community, and a need to work with others and to be appreciated.
Expression:People with the name Ella tend to be creative and excellent at expressing themselves. They are drawn to the arts, and often enjoy life immensely. They are often the center of attention, and enjoy careers that put them in the limelight. They tend to become involved in many different activities, and are sometimes reckless with both their energies and with money.