Cella, of Latin origin, is an uncommon yet captivating feminine given name. It is derived from the Latin word 'cella', which means 'small room' or 'chamber'. Traditionally, this name has been used in Italy and other parts of Europe, but it is not widely known elsewhere. Cella has a unique, vintage charm and offers an interesting alternative for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their daughter. The name's simplicity and brevity make it easy to pronounce and remember, while its Latin roots lend it an air of elegance and sophistication. Despite its lack of popularity, Cella has not been forgotten entirely; notable figures bearing this name include Italian actress Cella Palazzoli. In terms of naming patterns, Cella is often used as a single given name but could also be considered as part of a compound name, such as in the Italian form Cella Maria or Cella Isabella. Its uniqueness makes it an intriguing choice for parents who wish to give their child a distinctive name with a rich history.
The name Cella experienced a notable rise in popularity between the years 1913 and 2019, with peaks occurring around 2007-2008 (8 births) and again in 2015 (12 births). However, it is important to note that these statistics may not reflect all instances of the name Cella being given during these years. The total number of births recorded over this period is 157.