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Laella
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Pronounced lah-EL-ah /lɑːˈɛl.ə/Medium
Meaning: A modern American coinage, joining a La- prefix to Ella ('light; fairy maiden' by that route). No single fixed meaning; routes uncertain.Low
In 30 seconds: A soft modern coinage: Laella joins La- and Ella (said 'lah-EL-ah'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowAmerican
MeaningA modern American coinage, joining a La- prefix to Ella ('light; fairy maiden' by that route). No single fixed meaning; routes uncertain.
U.S. rank (2008)#19181
2008 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2008
Total births (all-time)≈ 5
History & Origin
Laella is a contemporary coinage, pairing La- with Ella. It has no one fixed meaning — the routes are uncertain, which we note. Melodic and modern (said 'lah-EL-ah').
It appears only recently and rarely. Rare, invented, and soft.
Did you know? Laella weaves a La- sound onto Ella ('light; fairy maiden' by that route) — a soft, lyrical coinage carrying sound over a settled meaning; routes uncertain, which we note (said 'lah-EL-ah').
Overall data confidence 30%
References — Laella — coinage; La- + Ella; uncertain
Variations
EllaLaelaLaila
Nicknames
EllaLala
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Laella mean?
Laella joins a La- prefix to Ella ('light; fairy maiden'); it has no single fixed meaning. The routes are uncertain, which we note.
How do you pronounce Laella?
It's said lah-EL-ah /lɑːˈɛl.ə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.
Is Laella a boy or girl name?
Laella is a girl's name.
How popular is Laella?
Laella is extremely rare in the U.S.