Gender: Female
Origin: Latin, American
Meaning: 'Priceless' or 'praiseworthy', Shining Light
Pronunciation: NEH-lah, /ˈnɛlə/, N EH L AH
Popularity Rank: #5,066
Derived from the Latin name Antonella, meaning 'priceless' or 'praiseworthy'. It can also be a diminutive of names ending in -nella such as Janelle or Danielle.
The name Nella is of Latin, American origin and means 'Priceless' or 'praiseworthy', Shining Light, Abbreviation of Eleanor, War Horn, Light, Sun Ray, Torch, Moon, Moon Elope. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Nella is commonly found in Italy, South Africa, United States of America, and 80 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: NEH-lah
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈnɛlə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: N EH L AH
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Nella is recorded 11,520 times globally, ranking it as the 5,066th most common name worldwide.
Nella is most prevalent in Italy, with 7,982 occurrences, making it the 501th most popular name in the country.
In Italy, the name Nella is found among 1 in every 148 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | #501 | 1 : 148 |
| South Africa | #3,246 | 1 : 4,509 |
| United States of America | #6,726 | 1 : 5,290 |
| France | #4,041 | 1 : 3,963 |
| Finland | #595 | 1 : 459 |
| Netherlands | #2,859 | 1 : 2,007 |
| Peru | #3,458 | 1 : 5,785 |
| Czechia | #643 | 1 : 510 |
| Iran | #1,886 | 1 : 1,328 |
| Colombia | #8,676 | 1 : 11,413 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Nella from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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