NAME PROFILE

Clella

Derived from the Hebrew name Yishai, meaning 'God's gift' or 'wealthy.' This name suggests a person with a vibrant, generous spirit who possesses a natural talent for making others feel valued and cherished.

Key Stats

Total births887
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1918
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1915
Most recent1924
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

MO — 78%IL — 22%AK — 0%NC — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

Jesse Owens (Track and field athlete, Olympic gold medalist) · Jesse Jackson (Political activist, Rainbow PUSH Coalition) · Jesse Eisenberg (Actor, The Social Network) · Jesse McCartney (Singer-songwriter, Beautiful Soul) · Jesse Spencer (Actor, House)

Nicknames & Diminutives

JessJayJessie

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