| Meaning | goddess |
| Origin | German, Hebrew |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | El-lah |
Simplicity elevated to an art form—this name achieves remarkable impact through minimal elements. The distinctive spelling transforms a classic sound into something uniquely personal and memorable. There's an elegance in its brevity, a sophistication in its understatement. The double consonant adds visual interest while the final -ah provides a soft, open ending that feels welcoming and warm. It's the perfect choice for parents who appreciate minimalist aesthetics and understated beauty. The name works across cultures and contexts, never feeling out of place or difficult to adapt. Its short length makes it particularly versatile, pairing effortlessly with longer surnames and middle names. Despite its compact form, it feels complete and substantial, never seeming like a nickname requiring expansion. The name suggests someone confident enough not to need embellishment, secure in her own identity.
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| Elle |
| Ellah Nzeire | Ugandan politician |
| Ellah Joy Sali | Filipino actress |
| Ellah Duru | Nigerian lawyer and women's rights activist |
| Ellah Makishe | Tanzanian singer-songwriter |
| Ellah Menah | Liberian journalist |
| Ellah Allfrey | Zimbabwean editor and writer |
| Ellah Wakatama Allfrey | Zimbabwean editor, critic, and literary enthusiast |
| Ellah Mudzidzi | Zimbabwean basketball player |
| Ellah Chulu | Zambian actress and filmmaker |
| Ellah Gorely | British fashion designer |
| Ellah Gapare | Zimbabwean sprinter |
| Ellah Ulifana | Solomon Islands women's rights advocate |
| Ellah Phaahla | South African gospel singer |
| Ellah Kagimbi | Kenyan environmentalist |
| Ellah Maswanganyi | South African actress |
| Ellah Kandi | Kenyan entrepreneur and philanthropist |
| Ellah Sibanda | Zimbabwean singer |
| Ellah Matamoros | Honduran beauty queen |
| Ellah Juju | Kenyan musician |
| Ellah Swan | Character in a popular romance novel |
| Ellah Rivers | Protagonist in a fantasy book series |
| Ellah Bennett | Fictional detective in a mystery series |
| Ellah Greene | Magical character in a children's book |
| Ellah White | Heroine in a historical romance novel |
| Ellah Summers | Sci-fi character from a space adventure series |
| Ellah Hart | Lead character in a drama television series |
| Ellah Reed | Witch character in a fantasy novel |
| Ellah Clarke | Fictional princess in a fairy tale |
| Ellah Morgan | Young adult novel protagonist |
| Ellah Turner | Character in a contemporary romance novel |
| Ellah Brooks | Mystery-solving teenager in a book series |
| Ellah Sterling | Adventurous character in a fantasy game |
| Ellah Knight | Historical figure in a period drama |
| Ellah Parker | Sci-fi character in a film series |
| Ellah Jordan | Superhero character in a comic series |
| Ellah Davis | Character in a coming-of-age novel |
| Ellah Foster | Leading character in a sci-fi thriller |
| Ellah Mason | Fictional singer in a music-centered story |
| Ellah Wells | Main character in a young adult fantasy series |