Given name

Reuela

“friend of God”·“a friend of God”

Reuela is a feminine form of Reuel. Interpretations include “friend of God” (Hebrew) and “a friend of God” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Reuela is a feminine form of Reuel. Interpretations include “friend of God” (Hebrew) and “a friend of God” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Hebrew.

How it developed

Reuela is used as a feminine counterpart of Reuel.

The story

Reuela is a feminine form of Reuel. The history of Reuel gives this family its wider story. Reuel appears in biblical tradition, giving it a longstanding religious and cultural context.

Explained through its name family

Reuela’s family of names

Reuela is a feminine form of Reuel. Reuela has a related form in Reuelah. Reuela has a related form in Reuelea.

Walk Reuela’s family in the name graph

ReuelaReuellaReueleahReueliahReueleaReueliaReuellahReuelahReuel

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 7

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Reuela, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

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“giver of life; a lively woman”

No U.S. birth series

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Elah

“terebinth”

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English · Biblical

Michaela

“who is like God?” · “brook”

52UncommonEasing

>99% girls

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Léa

“languid”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

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Timna

“restraint”

No U.S. birth series

1% boys · 99% girls

Hebrew · Biblical

Imna

“he keeps back” · “he withholds”

No U.S. birth series

5% boys · 95% girls

Hebrew · Biblical

Iscah

“she will weave a cover” · “she will look out”

No U.S. birth series

20% boys · 80% girls

Hebrew · Biblical

Kareah

“bald”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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