Chella is a unique and captivating name of Hebrew origin, meaning "wish" or "prayer." It is often associated with the Hebrew verb "khele," which signifies "to dream" or "to yearn for." The name Chella adds a touch of spirituality and depth to its bearer, reflecting the hope and aspiration implied by its meaning. While it is not as commonly used as some other Hebrew names like Sarah or Jacob, Chella stands out due to its distinctive sound and profound significance. It can be a beautiful choice for parents seeking a meaningful yet uncommon name for their child.
"Chella appears to have been a popular name for girls from the mid-20th century onwards, with peaks in popularity during the late 1960s and early 1990s."