Luella
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Luella is a girl name of English origin meaning "Famous elf, shining light".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
English
Religion
Christian
Popularity
8 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Famous elf, shining light
Etymology
Combination of Lucy and Ella; derived from Latin lux (light) and Germanic ali (elf).
Frequently Asked Questions About Luella
What does the name Luella mean?
Luella means "Famous elf, shining light", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Luella?
Luella originates from English, commonly used in Europe/North America.
Is Luella a boy or girl name?
Luella is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Luella associated with?
Luella is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026