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      Meaning of the first name
      Robella

      Origin 
      English or Italian

      Meaning 
      Little Star or Bright One

      Variations 
      Robelle, Romella, Ronella

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Robella, derived from both English and Italian origins, means little star or bright one. This name reflects qualities of light, brilliance, and inspiration, embodying a sense of gentle luminosity. The combination of its etymological roots conveys a vibrant and endearing character, making it a cherished choice for parents seeking a name that radiates warmth and positivity.

      Though not widely documented, the name Robella has historical ties that suggest its emergence during periods when names reflecting natural elements or celestial bodies were popular. In various cultures, names likening individuals to stars have often been associated with hope, guidance, and brilliance. As such, Robella fits within this larger tradition, appealing to those who seek a meaningful connection to nature and the cosmos.

      In contemporary contexts, Robella remains a relatively rare name but is gaining traction as parents increasingly seek unique yet meaningful choices for their children. It captures a blend of tradition and modernity, appealing to those interested in names that stand out while still holding significance. Social media, literature, and pop culture have also contributed to the name's visibility, allowing it to resonate with a modern audience looking for both originality and depth.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Robella.
      Dolan

      is the most common surname for Robella.

      Joseph

      is the most common spouse name for Robella.

      Mary

      is the most common child name for Robella.

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