Joella
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Joella is a girl name of English origin meaning "God is willing".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
English
Religion
Christian
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
God is willing
Etymology
Feminine form of Joel, from Hebrew Yo'el: 'Yahweh is God' or 'God is willing'.
Famous People Named Joella
- Joella Lloyd — Antiguan athlete
Frequently Asked Questions About Joella
What does the name Joella mean?
Joella means "God is willing", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Joella?
Joella originates from English, commonly used in Europe/North America.
Is Joella a boy or girl name?
Joella is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Joella associated with?
Joella is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Joella?
Yes — notable people named Joella include Joella Lloyd (Antiguan athlete).
Last updated: June 2026