Ela (name)

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Ela is a female first name. It comes from the Aramaic word Elah meaning Oak. It is a nickname for Elen, Eliška, Elizabeth, Elektra, Angela or Eleanor. In Turkish Ela means Hazel.^[1] Notable people with the name include:

• Ela of Salisbury, 3rd Countess of Salisbury (1187–1261), English noblewoman
• Ela Bhatt (born 1933), Indian co-operative organiser and activist
• Ela Collins (1786–1848), American lawyer and politician
• Ela Darling (born 1986), American pornographic actress and businesswoman
• Ela Longespee (1244–1276), English heiress
• Ela Gandhi (born 1940), Indian politician and activist
• Ela Lehotská (born 1973), Slovak actress
• Ela Orleans (born 1971), Polish composer
• Ela Peroci (1922–2001), Slovene writer
• Ela Pitam (born 1977), Israeli chess grandmaster
• Ela Velden (born 1972), Mexican actress and model
• Ela Weber (born 1966), German model, showgirl and actress

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