Ruella
Pronunciation: [ r-oo-EHL-uh ]
Ruella is a girl baby name. Ranked #23,672 in the US, popular nicknames include Rue, Ruy, and Rueie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #23,672
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Ruella
Ruella is a girl name .
Ruella is currently ranked #23,672 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Ruella include Rue, Ruy, Rueie, and Ruelie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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