Leella

LEE-luh /ˈliːlə/
girl 2 syllables fading

Leella is a very rare variant of Leila that peaked in 1920 and has since faded.

Leella is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2021. Leella was first reported in SSA data in 1915 and peaked in 1920 (6 births).

About the name Leella

PronunciationLEE-luh /ˈliːlə/
6peak births 1920
1915first in SSA data

Names similar to Leella

How popular is Leella?

Girls named Leella
19151920194019601980200020202021
Girls named Leella per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1915–2021 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2021) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Leella total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202155#16,653
19265—#5,281
19236—#4,706
19206—#4,683
19155—#4,643