Ellen vs Noella

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ellen

Girl #1,032 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sunlight, moon (alternate etymology)"

Origin: Ancient Greek

English American Scottish Irish

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Girl #1,891 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"born at Christmas"

Origin: French/Latin

French English American

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Ellen Rank #1,032

Noella Rank #1,891

Ellen is more popular, ranked #1032 vs #1891 for Noella.

Is Ellen or Noella more popular?

Ellen is more popular, ranked #1032 compared to Noella at #1891 in the United States.

What do Ellen and Noella mean?

Ellen means "sunlight, moon (alternate etymology)" (Ancient Greek origin). Noella means "born at Christmas" (French/Latin origin).

Are Ellen and Noella boy or girl names?

Ellen is primarily a girl name. Noella is primarily a girl name.