Meaning: Hazel, as in hazel eyes
The story
Turkish Ela names the hazel color of eyes. Hebrew Ela means terebinth tree, while Polish Ela is a short form of Elżbieta; each has its own root.
Also means
What Ela means in its other languages.
- Polishshort form of names such as Elżbieta
- Hebrewterebinth tree
Spellings & variants
- Ella
- Ila
- Elah
Popularity
Uncommon
Outside the US top 1,000.
Style
- Short
- Soft
- Modern
- Works everywhere
Origins
Ela comes from Turkish, Polish, and Hebrew. It’s a bridge name, with roots in more than one culture.
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