Fontella

Fontella is a girl baby name. Ranked #38,696 in the US, popular nicknames include Fon, Foy, and Fonie.

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Girl Name #38,696 Most Popular Hidden Gem 8 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Fontella is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Fontella often also consider Lillain, Jesus, Flore .

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Historical Record

Fontella first appeared in US Social Security records in 1952.

Over 351 babies have been named Fontella in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Fontella is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #38,696 for girl names in the US .

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#38,696
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Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present
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Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#38,696
Total SSA Count
6

Nicknames

Fon Foy Fonie Fontie

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Lillain Girl Latin symbolic Jesus Girl Hebrew (Yeshua) Flore Girl Latin Delora Girl Spanish from Latin Cecille Girl Latin (caecus) Dorrit Girl English literary Elverta Girl Gothic/Visigothic Tresa Girl Greek

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"sorrows, pains"

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Dorrit Girl

English literary origin

"little Dorrit (literary nickname)"

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fontella

Is Fontella a boy or girl name?
Fontella is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Fontella?
Fontella is currently ranked #38696 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Fontella?
Common nicknames for Fontella include Fon, Foy, Fonie, and Fontie.
Is Fontella a common or rare name?
Fontella is an uncommon name, ranked #38696 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Fontella?
Fontella pairs well with Lillain, Jesus, Flore, Delora in style and sound.

About the Name Fontella

Fontella is a girl name .

Fontella is currently ranked #38,696 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Fontella include Fon, Foy, Fonie, and Fontie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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