Revella

“Rebirth or renewal”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1861US 2023

339Births / yr

→Stable

74All-time births

📅 Since 190300

How to pronounce Revella

REV·EL·uh

/ˈrɛv.ˈɛl.ə/ · stress on REV · 3 syllables

“Rebirth or renewal”

American origin · Girl name

What does Revella mean and where does it come from?

Revella is a modern name that emerged in the United States, possibly as a blend of the Latin 're-' meaning 'again' or 'back' and 'velle' meaning 'to wish' or 'to will.' This name suggests themes of renewal and revelation. It is not traditionally found in historical records, indicating that it may be

Cultural significance

Revella has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of rebirth or renewal.

Peak popularity

Reached #2078 in 1903 — currently #1861 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Revella?

Revella works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Revella Grace

How popular is Revella right now?

Holding steady — currently #1861 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1920–2023#1861 · Top 1.4%

1920

1925

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1861	339	▲ up 5 · +6% births
2022	#1866	319	▲ up 5 · +10% births
2021	#1871	289	▲ up 2296 · +4029% births
1925	#4167	7	▼ down 48
1920	#4119	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Revella

Best Year2023Rank #1861

Peak Count339

Average Rank#2777

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1920 - 20235 years

The story of Revella

Revella entered American naming records in 1903 and has been in use for over 121 years. With 74 total births recorded, Revella remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4119 in 1920 to #1861 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Revella in 1903:

Mary Helen Anna Margaret Ruth

Revella by decade

Revella peaked in the 1900s. See all 1900s names →

Decade	Births
1900s	5
1910s	5
1920s ★	47
1930s	6
1940s	6
1950s	5

💎Revella has only 74 total recorded births since 1903 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Revella?

Common

RevRevieRevyElla

What names sound and feel like Revella?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Revella also consider these

Levella

American · to rise, elevate

Renella

Latin · Latin

Rebella

Italy · A rebellious woman

Lewella

American · English

Reveca

American · To bring back

Jenella

American · English

Revena

American · A variant of

Shevella

American · English

Common questions about the name Revella

What does the name Revella mean?

Revella means "Rebirth or renewal" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Revella?

Revella is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Revella?

Revella originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Revella?

Revella is a three-syllable name pronounced R EH1 V EH1 L AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Revella?

Revella pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.