US Popularity Rank: 16380

Origin: Greek

Meaning: Ice; Fern plant

Christella is a feminine name of Greek origin, meaning “ice.” It comes from the name Crystal and is a beautiful choice for babies who shine bright like little diamonds. Crystal was a popular 19th-century name that is derived from the Greek word krystallos which denotes crystal clear glass or transparent quartz. Christella is also the name of a beautiful green fern plant that grows mostly in Australia and islands along the south Pacific coast. Christella is a lovely name, made specially for a rare gem.