Saint vs Ella

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Saint

Boy #282 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"holy person; one recognized for virtue and closeness to God"

Origin: Latin via Old French

Cultural Roots

American Celebrity culture

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #282
Total SSA Count: 1,195
Syllables: 1
Formality: Casual

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Ella

Girl #30 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"all, completely"

Origin: Germanic Alia

Cultural Roots

English German Hebrew Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #30
Total SSA Count: 5,685
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

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Nellie Lena Stella Della

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Popularity Comparison

Saint Rank #282

Ella Rank #30

Ella is more popular, ranked #30 vs #282 for Saint.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Saint or Ella more popular?

Ella is more popular, ranked #30 compared to Saint at #282 in the United States.

What do Saint and Ella mean?

Saint means "holy person; one recognized for virtue and closeness to God" (Latin via Old French origin). Ella means "all, completely" (Germanic Alia origin).

Are Saint and Ella boy or girl names?

Saint is primarily a boy name. Ella is primarily a girl name.

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