Princella

Word name
"princess"

Princella Origin and Meaning

The name Princella is a girl's name.

Princella is a feminine diminutive form of "Prince," combining the word with the feminine suffix "-ella." This suffix pattern is common in creating feminine forms of names, similar to names like Gabriella or Daniella. The name emerged primarily in the mid-20th century in the United States, with peak usage in the 1950s and 1960s. Princella conveys notions of nobility and dignity, literally meaning "little princess" or "small female prince." The name has remained relatively uncommon, maintaining a distinctive quality. Usage patterns show it has been embraced across various communities, particularly in southern states. The name represents a trend of creating feminine forms from traditionally masculine names or titles by adding distinctly feminine suffixes.