Morella
Pronunciation: [ m-awr-EHL-uh ]
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Morella first appeared in US Social Security records in 2015.
Over 5 babies have been named Morella in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Morella is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #67,492 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #67,492
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Morella
Morella is a girl name .
Morella is currently ranked #67,492 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Morella include Mor, More, Morey, Moreie, Lla, Llay, Llaie, Moy, Moie, and Morkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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