Zella is a variant of the Germanic name Celia, derived from the Latin word 'celere', meaning 'swiftness' or 'speed'. It has been used in Europe since the Middle Ages.
In some African cultures, Zella is associated with fertility and prosperity. In other cultures, it is seen as a symbol of elegance and refinement.
People named Zella are often described as charming, energetic, and optimistic, with a strong sense of self-confidence and a love for adventure.
The name Zella has gained popularity in recent years, particularly among parents seeking unique and feminine names with a strong heritage.