Vella

Where Vella comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Vella.

  • Vowel-ended
Vella through the years
  1. 1882
    First appearance
    #813 among girls with 6 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1885
    Peak, #557
    15 babies named Vella, its best rank.
  3. 1888
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,276.
  4. 1985
    Vella Lovell born
    American actress
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Vella Lovell · American actress, born 1985

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