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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Alla

God

Pronunciation: AH-lah (/ˈɑːlə/)

Girl Name Biblical origin Popularity 55
Meaning
God
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
3
Lucky Day
Monday
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
Life Path
5
Popularity Score
55
Language
English, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: BlueSilver

What does Alla mean?

Derived from the Greek word 'Allas', meaning 'god'. In Greek mythology, Allas was the name of a goddess of the sea. In Christianity, Alla can be seen as a variant of Eloah, meaning 'God' in Hebrew.

Alla in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
אלה
אללה היא אלת העולם נבראה מאלוהים
Greek
Άλλα
Αλλα η γυναικα εστι χαριτωμένη
Latin
Alla
Alla est nomen femininum significans mulierem
English
Alla
Alla means strong, noble, and beautiful in Christian tradition

How to pronounce Alla

English pronunciation
AH-lah
IPA notation
/ˈɑːlə/

Numerology & personality

Those with the name Alla are sensitive, intuitive, and creative individuals. They possess a strong desire for change and excitement, and may be drawn to artistic or spiritual pursuits.

Associated Traits
CompassionateNurturingI = Intuitive

Spiritual & cultural context

A symbol of divine guidance and protection.

The name Alla holds a significant cultural impact as a variant of the Greek goddess Allas, who was revered as the goddess of the sea, and later, as a Christian name meaning 'God'. Alla's presence can be witnessed in various cultures, such as Middle Eastern and Slavic, where the name is known to have been in use since ancient times.

Popularity of Alla by region

Region Country Score Year
Italy IT 38 2024
Poland PL 39 2024

Names similar to Alla

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Frequently asked questions about Alla

What does Alla mean?
Alla is derived from the Greek word 'Allas', meaning 'god'. It also has Christian roots as a variant of Eloah, meaning 'God' in Hebrew.
Is Alla a Christianity name?
Yes, Alla has Christian roots as a variant of Eloah, meaning 'God' in Hebrew.
How to pronounce Alla?
Ah-lah
Is Alla popular today?
Although not commonly used, Alla is gaining popularity as an alternative name with religious and cultural significance.
What is the origin of Alla?
Alla originated in Greek mythology as a goddess of the sea. It also has Christian roots as a variant of Eloah, meaning 'God' in Hebrew.