Ella vs Novella

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ella

Girl #30 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"all, completely"

Origin: Germanic Alia

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Girl #3,527 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"new, fresh, little new thing"

Origin: Latin

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Ella Rank #30

Novella Rank #3,527

Ella is more popular, ranked #30 vs #3527 for Novella.

Is Ella or Novella more popular?

Ella is more popular, ranked #30 compared to Novella at #3527 in the United States.

What do Ella and Novella mean?

Ella means "all, completely" (Germanic Alia origin). Novella means "new, fresh, little new thing" (Latin origin).

Are Ella and Novella boy or girl names?

Ella is primarily a girl name. Novella is primarily a girl name.