Names / Girl names
Ornella
Current rank
#14,487
holding steady
All-time peak
#7,846
in 1968
First recorded
1968
in U.S. data
Children named
240
since 1968
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #7,846 in 1968 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Ornella is a girls' name that first appears in 1968. It now sits outside the national top 1,000, which keeps it uncommon. Roughly 240 people have been given the name to date — a true rarity.