Clella
Complete Name Analysis & Etymology Guide
887 Total Births
145 Years of Data
1915 Peak Popularity Year
36 Peak Births

Clella Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

The name Clella originates from Latin, meaning 'bright' or 'clear'. It evolved from Clara and has retained its unique charm through history. Clella does not have biblical relevance and gained popularity in the 20th century. The name is often viewed positively, associated with creativity and individuality.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Clella"

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Pronunciation

/ˈklɛlə/

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Origin

Latin

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Etymology

The name Clella is derived from the Latin word 'clara', meaning 'bright' or 'clear'. It is often associated with a sense of clarity and brilliance.

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Meaning

bright, clear

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Language Evolution

Clara, Clella

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Historical Usage

Clella gained popularity in the early 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries, as a unique feminine name.

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Variants & Derivatives

Clea, Clara, Clel

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Modern Popularity & Image

Currently, Clella is perceived as a rare but elegant name, often associated with creativity and individuality.

📊 Clella Name Trend Analysis

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Girl Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable

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✨ Clella Name Meaning & Significance

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Popularity Trend

Less Common name with 36 peak births in 1915

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Geographic Spread

Popular across 2 US states, with strongest presence in Missouri

Historical Span

Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends

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Generational Impact

Influenced 3 different American generations with varying popularity

Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Clella"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Clella"

"Clella" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 1551st of 9107 473
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 2435th of 9204 233
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 6652nd of 12526 58

Regional Popularity of "Clella" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
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Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
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Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
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Regional Popularity of "Clella" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
63.56%
900th/1416
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
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Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
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Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
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State-by-State Popularity of "Clella"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Clella" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.

Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Clella" in the United States

The name Clella is most popular in Missouri, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the G.I. Generation generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Clella has been stalled for female in MidWest. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest. Across generations, 'Clella' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1551st out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2435th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 6652nd out of 12526 names. Discover how the name 'Clella' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

Infographic: Clella name meaning, origin, and popularity trends in the United States (US baby name analysis chart)
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