Origin and Meaning of Ruella
Meaning & Origin
Little Rose
Origin: Latin - Derived from the Latin word 'rūbus' meaning 'rose bush' combined with the diminutive suffix '-ella' which means 'little'.
Interesting Facts
- Ruella is a relatively modern name and is often considered a variation of names like Rue or Rosella, reflecting a floral theme.
- While not widely used globally, Ruella has gained popularity in creative and artistic cultures, often associated with feminine qualities and beauty.
- Notable bearers of the name include Ruella Bristow, an emerging artist known for her floral-themed works.
- Popularity for Ruella has been on a slow increase in the 21st century, particularly in the United States, as unique and floral names have become trendy.
- Related names and variations include Rue, Rosella, and Ruelle, each of which carries its connection to nature and beauty.