Aella
ah-el-la
Greek
"whirlwind"
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Updated Thu May 15 2025
Aella Origin and Meaning
The name Aella is a girl's name meaning "whirlwind".
Aella is one of the Amazons in Greek mythology, killed by Heracles in his quest for Hyppolita’s magic girdle. Aella or Aelle (often written as Ælla or Ælle) is also an ancient Saxon masculine name, belonging to several kings of regions of modern-day England from the 5th to 9th centuries.