Ella-mae
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Ella-mae
ARPA
EH1 L AH0 M EY2
IPA
ɛlə-mej
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Ella-mae
Syllables (3)
EH1 L AH0 M EY2
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
EH1
Ed (ɛ)L
lee (l)AH0
hut (ʌ)M
me (m)EY2
ate (eɪ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
ɛlə-mej
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• This name has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Ella-mae
Structure
Character Count
7
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
57%
Name Family
ella
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty3/10
Easy to pronounce
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Ella-mae
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Melodic
Rich and expressive
Sound
Open
Vowel-rich and flowing
Ease
Simple
Easy for most speakers
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
ella
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
e×2
l×2
a×2
Most frequent letters in Ella-mae
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
3 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
3/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Ella-mae compare to the average name?
Ella-mae3/10 😊
3.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Ella-mae is easier than average by 2.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Ella-mae
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Ella-mae (root: ella)
Current Name
Ella-mae
Related Names (10)
Short variations:
Ella
Ella-
Medium variations:
Ella-ann
Ella-jae
Ella-jai
Long variations:
Ella-brooke
Ella-faith
Ella-grace
Ella-jade
Ella-jane
Ella-mae belongs to a family of 10 related names.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Ella-mae
Life Path Number
22
The Master Builder
Master number representing the ability to turn dreams into reality on a grand scale.
Visionary
Practical
Transformative
Powerful
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
e×2
l×2
a×2
m×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
4(57%)
Consonants
3(43%)
Vowel-heavy names tend to sound more open and flowing
Numerology Breakdown
e5
l3
l3
a1
m4
a1
e5
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Country Rankings
How popular Ella-mae is around the world
| Country | Gender | Rank | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | girl | #424 | 2015-2015 |
Country Comparison
How Ella-mae ranks across different countries
Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)
Similar Names
Names similar to Ella-mae
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Ella-mae?
IPA: /ɛlə-mej/ ARPA: EH1 L AH0 M EY2 This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Ella-mae?
Ella-mae has 3 syllables.
Is Ella-mae easy to pronounce?
Ella-mae is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Ella-mae easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Ella-mae is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Ella-mae?
Names similar to Ella-mae include: Ella, Ella-, Ella-ann, Ella-brooke, Ella-faith. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Ella-mae a good baby name?
Ella-mae makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.
Is Ella-mae a boy or girl name?
Ella-mae can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Ella-mae?
The name is spelled Ella-mae. Common spelling variations include: Ella, Ella-, Ella-ann.
What are common nicknames for Ella-mae?
Common nicknames for Ella-mae include: Ell, Ellay, Ellie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Ella-mae mean?
The name Ella-mae has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Ella-mae?
Middle names that pair well with Ella-mae include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Ella-mae?
Sibling names that pair well with Ella-mae include: Ella, Ella-, Ella-ann, Ella-brooke. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Ella-mae?
Yes, Ella-mae is very straightforward to pronounce. Teachers and other adults will have no difficulty with this name. It uses common sound patterns that are familiar to most English speakers.
What culture is the name Ella-mae from?
Ella-mae has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Ella-mae suitable for a professional career?
Ella-mae is well-suited for professional contexts. It's easy to pronounce in professional settings and internationally friendly for global careers. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Ella-mae a long or short name?
Ella-mae is a medium-length name with 8 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Ella-mae?
Common spelling variations of Ella-mae include: Ella-jade, Ella-jae, Ella-jai. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Ella-mae and Ella?
Ella-mae and Ella are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Ella-mae is spelled Ella-mae while Ella is spelled Ella. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.