Popularity: 11248
Origin: Latin
Other Origin(s): French,Irish
Meaning: Wash; Cleanse; Fond of travel; Messenger; From the valley
Lavella is a feminine name with a variety of origins and meanings. One potential link is from the Latin word lavo or lavare, meaning “wash” or “cleanse.” Baby is going to start their life with a clean slate and a blank canvas, which they can use to become whoever they want to be. For a name that reminds your little one of their endless potential, Lavella can be a great choice.Lavella may also be a variant of Lavelle, an anglicized version of the Irish surname Ó Maoil Fhábhail. Translating to “fond of travel,” and possibly “messenger,” this can encourage baby’s wanderlust and interest in the world from the very start. Lavella can also come from the French name Lavallee, meaning “from the valley.” For a name that helps baby feel one with their hometown and the world around them, Lavella can make for a great choice.