Samella
Meaning of Samella
Samella is a charming and timeless name of American origin. This delightful name for baby girls has a soft and melodic sound, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a name that is both elegant and endearing. The name Samella is pronounced as suh-MEL-uh (/səˈmɛlə/) in English. It has also been recorded with the variation Samela. Although the name may not be as commonly used today, historical data from Tennessee shows its popularity in the early 20th century, with occurrences dating back to the 1920s. With such a rich history, Samella carries a sense of tradition while still feeling distinctive and unique for modern parents looking for a special name for their little girl.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as suh-MEL-uh (/səˈmɛlə/)
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Notable People Named Samella
| Samella Sanders Lewis was an influential American visual artist and art historian, known as the "Godmother of African American Art," who received the Distinguished Artist Award for Lifetime Achievement from the College Art Association in 2021. |
