Ella vs Oh

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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
Nicknames
El, Ellie

Playground Safety Score

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Oh

Boy #34,086 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"from the state of Wu (ancient Chinese kingdom)"

Origin: Chinese/Korean (吳)

Cultural Roots

Korean-American East Asian Modern

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#34,086
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Ella Rank #30
Oh Rank #34,086

Ella is more popular, ranked #30 vs #34086 for Oh.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ella ___

  • Ella Grace
  • Ella Rose
  • Ella Mae
  • Ella Jane
  • Ella Claire
  • Ella Louise

Oh ___

  • Oh James
  • Oh Robert
  • Oh Lee
  • Oh Sung
  • Oh Hyun

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ella

Owen Liam Sophia Nora Oliver

If you choose Oh

Ji Min Yun Sol Bom

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ella or Oh more popular?

Ella is more popular, ranked #30 compared to Oh at #34086 in the United States.

What do Ella and Oh mean?

Ella means "all, completely" (Germanic Alia origin). Oh means "from the state of Wu (ancient Chinese kingdom)" (Chinese/Korean (吳) origin).

Are Ella and Oh boy or girl names?

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

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