Hella (first name)
Hella is a feminine given name .
Origin and meaning
Hella is a short form of the female given name Helena , Latinized from Greek Ἑλ griechνη ( Helénē ), or as a variant of the Germanic name Helga .
Name bearers
- Hella Böhm (1952–2016), German video artist
- Hella Brumme (* 1946), German horticultural engineer
- Hella Eckert (* 1948), German writer
- Hella Elges (* 1949), German theater actress
- Hella Guth (1908–1992), painter and graphic artist from western Bohemia
- Hella Haasse (1918–2011), Dutch writer
- Hella Heizmann (1951–2009), German singer, vocal teacher and songwriter of Christian pop music
- Hella Hoffmann , Miss Germany 1928
- Hella Jongerius (* 1963), Dutch designer and lecturer
- Hella Kürty (1900–1954), German actress and singer (soprano)
- Hella Lenz (* 1935), German painter
- Hella Müller (* 1942), German puppeteer
- Hella Nebelung (1912–1985), German ballet dancer and gallery owner
- Hella O'Cuire Quirke (* 1866; † after 1917), German writer
- Hella Pick (* 1929), Austrian-British journalist
- Hella Riede (* 1938), former German tennis player
- Hella Ruttkowski (1920–2008), German opera singer (alto)
- Hella von Sinnen (* 1959), German comedian
- Hella Tornegg (* 1878; † after 1944), German actress and singer
- Hella Wenders (* 1977), German film director
- Hella Wuolijoki (1886–1954), Estonian-Finnish writer
- Form Hela
- Hela Gruel (1902–1991), German actress and voice actress
- Hela Sander (1879–1952), German writer
Individual evidence
- ^ Entry "Hella" , at: Behindthename.com, accessed on September 13, 2016.