Ela

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Scripts(How to write)
The original Hebrew spelling of the name Ela is אֵלָה.
Ела(Serbian)
Popularity
The popularity of the name Ela varies widely throughout the world. It is more popular in countries with Hebrew cultures, such as Israel and other parts of the Middle East.

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Ela Name meanings & History

Ela is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "oak tree" or "terebinth tree". Diminutive of names beginning with El such as Elizabeta or Elżbieta. The name Ela can be used for both baby girls and boys, as it has been historically used as a male name. However, nowadays it is mostly used for baby girls in the modern world.

Zodiac Sign of Ela: Expressive Gemini

Synonyms of Ela:

E: Enliven,Enlighten,Entertain,Environment,Exaggerate,Expressive

L: Legal,Lovely,Lazy,Lover,Luscious,Languid,Liaison

A: Action,Ambitious,Assertive,Aggressive,Angry,Argumentative

Ela is:

  • a Delicate name
  • a Informal name
  • a Simple name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

There are several famous people with the name Ela, including Turkish author Ela Erozan, Indian actress Elahe Hiptoola, and Polish psychologist and writer Ela Czaplewska.

2.) Ela (Female)

Usage: Slovak

Meanings: Depending on the origin, the name Ela can mean "oak tree", "shining light", "hazel tree" or "brown eyes".

Pronunciation: EH-la
The name Ela is pronounced as "E-lah".


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Description: Ela is a name of various origins. It can be derived from the Hebrew language, where it means "oak tree". It can also be a shortened version of the Greek name Eleanor, which means "shining light", or the Turkish name Ela, which means "hazel tree" or "brown eyes". Depending on the origin, the name Ela can mean "oak tree", "shining light", "hazel tree" or "brown eyes". Originally a diminutive of Helena and Eleonóra, now used as a given name in its own right. Ela is primarily used as a baby girl's name. It is a versatile name that can be used for any occasion, whether formal or informal.

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Ela include Ela Gandhi, a South African activist, and Ela Bhatt, an Indian social worker and activist.

3.) Ela (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: "oak tree" (Hebrew); "hazel tree" (Turkish); "solemn, serious" (Polish)

Pronunciation: EE-luh (English), EL-ah (Turkish)
EH-la


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Description: Hebrew, Turkish, and Polish. "oak tree" (Hebrew); "hazel tree" (Turkish); "solemn, serious" (Polish). Originally a diminutive of Helena and Eleonóra, now used as a given name in its own right. Ela is used as both a standalone name and as a nickname for longer names such as Elzbieta and Eleonora. It is more popular in Eastern Europe and Turkey, but it is also used in other parts of the world.

Famous People

Ela Bhatt (Indian activist), Ela Stein-Weissberger (Holocaust survivor), Ela Gandhi (South African peace activist)

4.) Ela (Female)

Usage: Vilamovian

Meanings: Ela has various meanings depending on its origin. In Hebrew, the name is associated with strength, stability, and resilience. In Turkish, Ela signifies beauty and grace. In Arabic, the name is associated with ambition and progress.

Pronunciation: EE-lah (Hebrew), EH-lah (Turkish), EYE-luh or EE-luh (Arabic)
EH-la


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Description: Ela has multiple origins, including Hebrew, Turkish, and Arabic. In Hebrew, it means "oak tree" or "terebinth tree." In Turkish, it means "hazel." In Arabic, it means "ascending" or "going up.". Ela has various meanings depending on its origin. In Hebrew, the name is associated with strength, stability, and resilience. In Turkish, Ela signifies beauty and grace. In Arabic, the name is associated with ambition and progress. Originally a diminutive of Helena and Eleonóra, now used as a given name in its own right. Ela is typically used as a first name for baby girls. It is a versatile name that can work well with a variety of middle names and surnames. It has religious and cultural connotations in different parts of the world, making it an excellent choice for families with diverse backgrounds.

Famous People

Ela Bhatt is an Indian social activist and founder of the Self-Employed Women's Association. Ela Heinäaho is a Finnish actress. Ela Weber is an Australian politician.

5.) Ela (Female)

Usage:


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Description: Originally a diminutive of Helena and Eleonóra, now used as a given name in its own right.

6.) Ela (Female)

Usage: Persian

Meanings: It means chestnut color that tinges with yellow in the eye. However, in Arabic (e lâ) is a suffix such as "isn't it, isn't it (so)?" It means meaningless.


7.) Ela (Female)

Usage: Polish

Meanings: (Polish) a form of Adelaide.

Other Forms: Elah, Ellah


8.) ELA (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Intelligent woman. (EE-LAH, EH-LAH)


9.) Ela (Female)

Usage: Turkish

Meanings: In Hebrew, Ela means "oak tree," while in Turkish, it means "hazel." In Croatian, Ela is a nickname for the name Elizabeta.

Pronunciation: EL-uh (English), E-la (Turkish and Croatian), eh-LAH (Hebrew).
eh-LA


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Description: Ela has various origins, including Hebrew, Turkish, and Croatian. In Hebrew, Ela means "oak tree," while in Turkish, it means "hazel." In Croatian, Ela is a nickname for the name Elizabeta. Means "hazel (colour)" in Turkish. Ela can be used as a standalone name or as a nickname for other names that start with El.

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Ela include Turkish actresses Ela Yörüklü and Ela Albayrak.

10.) Ela (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: "oak tree" in Hebrew, "hazel" or "chestnut" in Turkish

Scripts: אֵלָה (Hebrew), Ela (Turkish)
אֵלָה(Hebrew)


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Description: "oak tree" in Hebrew, "hazel" or "chestnut" in Turkish. Modern Hebrew form of Elah, usually used as a feminine name. The name Ela is used as a first name for girls

Famous People

Ela Gandhi (South African activist and granddaughter of Mahatma Gandhi), Ela Bhatt (Indian activist and founder of the Self-Employed Women's Association)

11.) Ela (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: Beautiful; fairy maiden

Other Forms: Ella


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