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Lella

Girl Name day: January 31
Lella is a short form of Marcella: on birth records it is written Marcella (64,613 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Marcella page. Also a short form of Estella, Perla, Rosella.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: Little warrior / dedicated to Mars.
Feminine of Latin Marcellus, a diminutive of Marcus, derived from the war-god Mars.

Name day for Lella

January 31

Why this day? Lella is a short form of Marcella, and shares its name day.

Lella is celebrated in the United States on January 31; Italy on September 29; Argentina on June 13.

The story of the name Lella

Lella is a short form of Marcella. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — little warrior / dedicated to Mars, and shares its name day, January 31.

On birth records, Lella is rarely written as such: the Lellas are Marcellas (64,613 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Marcella page. Lella is also a short form of Estella, Perla, Rosella.

Frequently asked questions about Lella

What does Lella mean?

Lella is a short form of Marcella, which means little warrior / dedicated to Mars.

When is Lella's name day?

January 31, together with Marcella: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lella a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Marcella.

Lella's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Lella

Top 10

  1. Bessie96%
  2. Bernice96%
  3. Ida96%
  4. Vera95%
  5. Kay95%
  6. Patsy95%
  7. Joan93%
  8. Jennie93%
  9. Jean93%
  10. Geraldine90%

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie48%
  2. Mae53%
  3. Thelma53%
  4. Dora55%
  5. Ruby58%
  6. Alice59%
  7. Margie61%
  8. Margaret61%
  9. Marguerite61%
  10. Marjorie62%

Love potential for Lella

Bottom 10

  1. Dora52%
  2. Thelma54%
  3. Alice56%
  4. Maxine59%
  5. Lillie61%
  6. Ethel61%
  7. Mae62%
  8. Ada63%
  9. Clara65%
  10. Helen68%

Professional potential for Lella

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie51%
  2. Arlene53%
  3. Mae53%
  4. Marjorie55%
  5. Jeanette55%
  6. Ruby56%
  7. Joyce56%
  8. Lois56%
  9. Alice57%
  10. Edna60%

Crush potential for Lella

Bottom 10

  1. Dora50%
  2. Thelma53%
  3. Lillie54%
  4. Ethel55%
  5. Margaret58%
  6. Alice58%
  7. Marguerite58%
  8. Margie58%
  9. Mae59%
  10. Minnie61%
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