Anella: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahn-ehll-ah
Origin: Spain
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Europe
Meaning: A diminutive of Anelia, meaning "angelic."

Anella is a feminine name with multiple origins and meanings. It is derived from the Italian name "Anella," meaning "light" and "brightness." The name also has Greek and Hawaiian influences, with some sources suggesting it means "messenger of God" or "angel." Over time, the popularity of Anella has varied, with it being more commonly used in recent years. The name is important for its unique blend of cultural influences and its positive connotations of light and brightness.

Anella Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Anella is currently #11927 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Anella is currently #6751 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Anella is currently #5827 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Anella is currently #3262 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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