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I like the meaning of it which is "beautiful fairy". I have a baby doll named Ella and it's a pretty name:-)
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This means 'she' in Spanish.
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Means elfin; beautiful fairy-woman in English.
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Ella - Old English meaning of "fairy friend."
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Hebrew. Feminine form of Alon. Means "oak tree" in Hebrew.
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Can someone please explain where they're getting the information that Ella means "beautiful fairy woman?" I don't think this is correct, but I'm open if someone can name a source.
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I just wanted to let you know that Ella also means 'goddess' in Hebrew.
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In Hebrew the name means "a goddess" a female god, while a male god is "Ell". "Elli" means "my god".
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I have seen Ella used as a nickname for Marcella.
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It means "Beautiful Fairy Maiden". I have two friends with this name and they are both very beautiful!
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In Old English, this name means "beautiful fairy woman".
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Do you mind explaining just how this name means 'beautiful fairy woman'? What are your sources?
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Ella can be short from Elizabet or Stella.
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'Ella' in ancient Greece was the Dorian form of the ancient Greek name 'Elle'. The sufix -a is typical Dorian, used in feminine names and words.
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"Ella" can be a pet form of names such as Eleanor, Elinor, Ellen, and other variations.
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