Hella
Meaning of Hella
Hella is a charming and unique name for baby girls. It has its roots in both German and Scandinavian cultures. In German, Hella is pronounced as HEH-lah (/ˈhɛ.la/), while in Scandinavian, it is pronounced as HEL-ah (/ˈhɛ.la/). The name Hella is often associated with strength and beauty. It can also be considered a variation of the name Helga. Despite its rarity, Hella has been given to a small number of newborns in the United States of America, with 5 occurrences in 2021, ranking at 15217. If you're looking for a distinctive and meaningful name for your little girl, Hella could be an excellent choice.
Pronunciation
German
- Pronunced as HEH-lah (/ˈhɛ.la/)
Scandinavian
- Pronunced as HEL-ah (/ˈhɛ.la/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
Notable People Named Hella
| Hella Haasse - Hélène "Hella" Serafia Haasse was a renowned Dutch writer, known as the "Grande Dame" of Dutch literature, with her novel Oeroeg being a classic in Dutch literature. |
| Hella Eckardt is a Roman archaeology specialist and professor at the University of Reading, also serving as the Editor of the journal Britannia since 2018. |
| Hella Wuolijoki, also known as Juhani Tervapää, was a renowned Estonian-born Finnish writer famous for her Niskavuori series. |
| Hella Roth is a former German field hockey player who won a silver medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics and achieved success in various international competitions. |
