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Nella

The meaning of Nella is 'light' and the name is of American origin. This name also has other origins and meanings. It is a reduced form of the Greek names Eleanor and Leonilaa, meaning 'light' or 'bright one'. Also, it is a diminutive of Helen (French) and Ellen (Germanic). In Latin, the meaning of Nella is‘horn’. The name has been associated with many fictional stories for instance, 'Nella The Princess Knight', 'The Three Sisters', and 'Scooby-Doo! Unmasked'. A known personality with the name Nella is Nella Larsen, an American novelist best-known for her novels 'Quicksand' (1928) and 'Passing' (1929).

Gender

Girl

Origin

American

Numerology

N is for name, a pleasant one indeed.

E is for exotic, no lack of spirit here!

L is for love, everlasting.

L is for love, everlasting.

A is for admirable, you certainly are!

Lucky

Nella lucky number is 8.

8 is all about abundance. Within numerology, this number is linked to material wealth and financial success. Ambitious and goal-oriented, 8 can effortlessly assume leadership positions through its natural magnetism. 8 applies big-picture thinking to broaden its scope, racing up the top of any ladder to reach extraordinary heights.

Famous People Named Nella

  • Florence Virginia King American novelist
  • Florence Knight English celebrity chef
  • Florence Reed American actress
  • Florence Ada Fuller Australian painter
  • Nella Walker American actress
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Nella in Pop Culture

  • "Hello. My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die." The Princess Bride (1987)
  • Inigo character from Fire Emblem Awakening
  • Also used in Wales perhaps because it has a Welsh flavor, bearing a resemblance to names such as Iago, Ianto and Iolo.
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