Girl Name · Germanic Origin
Luella
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Luella? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Famous warrior, elf", rooted in Germanic naming tradition, and ranks in our Top 1000 popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Lula, but stands on its own.
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Frequently asked about Luella
What does the name Luella mean?
Luella means "Famous warrior, elf" and is of Germanic origin.
What is the origin of Luella?
Luella originates in Germanic naming tradition. Names of Germanic origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Luella?
Luella has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Luella a boy's or girl's name?
Luella is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Luella in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Luella sits in the Top 1000 tier — distinctive but not obscure.
What names are similar to Luella?
Names that share Luella's sound and style include Lula, Louella, Leola, Leila, Lilla. Open the "Names like Luella" rail on this page for the full list.