Will my child share the name Arella with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 8 UK babies named Arella per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Arella in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Arella becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Arella is declining: down 192 places since 2020, to #3,035 in 2025. It peaked at #2,201 in 2023.

Is Arella a good choice for a distinctive name?

Arella is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Who are some famous people named Arella?

Notable people named Arella include: Arella Jácome and Arella Guirantes.

Is Arella a popular baby name in the United States?

Arella does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Arella

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Arella is a distinctive choice, ranked #3035 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Arella in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

#3035

About the Name Arella

Arella is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 589 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #2201 in 2023 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been recorded in UK data since 2007.

Arella is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Arella in their class.

⭐ Famous People Named Arella

Arella Jácome — Arella Jácome Agnalt is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Ecuador women's national team.
Arella Guirantes — Arella Karin Guirantes is an American professional basketball player play for Elitzur Ramla of the Israeli Women's Basketball Premier League.

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