Louella
Meaning of Louella
The name Louella is a charming and vintage choice for baby girls, with roots in English-speaking countries. Pronounced as loo-EL-uh, this name combines the names "Lou" and "Ella," giving it a unique yet familiar feel. Louella has an old-fashioned elegance that harkens back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries when it was quite popular. In recent years, the name has seen a resurgence in popularity, slowly climbing the ranks in the United States. While not overly common today, its rarity adds to its appeal for parents seeking a distinctive yet classic name for their daughter. The variation Luella offers a slight twist on this timeless gem, maintaining its sweet and melodic sound.
Pronunciation
British English
- Pronunced as loo-EL-uh (/luˈelə/)
American English
- Pronunced as loo-EL-uh (/luˈɛlə/)
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Notable People Named Louella
| Louella Parsons, born Louella Rose Oettinger, was a prominent American gossip columnist and screenwriter whose columns reached 20 million readers in 700 newspapers globally at the height of her career. |
| Louella Daetweiler - Louella M. Daetweiler was a 5' 3" catcher who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League and batted and threw right-handed. |
