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Luella

“blend of Lou and Ella”

About the name Luella

Luella is a feminine given name of English origin, created as a blend of Lou and Ella. Lou is often a diminutive of Louise, which itself derives from the Germanic name Ludwig, meaning ‘famous warrior.’ Ella is a name of Germanic and English roots, with meanings including ‘all’ or ‘fairy maiden.’ As a combination, Luella does not have a direct meaning but reflects the trend of name blending in English-speaking countries. The name has appeared in literature and was used in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Meaning
blend of Lou and Ella
Origin
English
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
loo-EL-lah(3 syl.)

Variants and spellings

No common variant spellings are widely recorded.

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Middle names for Luella

  • Luella Marie
  • Luella Ann
  • Luella Elizabeth
  • Luella Rose
  • Luella Nicole

Questions about Luella

What does Luella mean?
Luella is an English name meaning "blend of Lou and Ella".
How do you pronounce Luella?
Luella is pronounced loo-EL-lah, with emphasis on the second syllable.

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