Clela
Clela is classified as a female given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.
Confidence describes the weight of the source data, not a measured accuracy rate.
We have limited data on this name. Treat the verdict as a lead, not a certainty.
- Verdict
- Female
- Confidence
- Low (source weight below 8; not an accuracy rate)
- High source frequency in
- United States
- US records 1880–2017
- 0 male / 287 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Dataset built
- 2026-09-11
How to address Clela
If you do not know Clela’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Clela,” in English, “Guten Tag Clela,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Clela,
German
Guten Tag Clela,
French
Bonjour Clela,
Spanish
Estimado/a Clela:
Chinese
Clela您好：
Japanese
Clela様
English
Hi Clela,
German
Hi Clela,
French
Salut Clela,
Spanish
Hola Clela,
Chinese
Clela你好：
Japanese
Clelaさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually |
|---|---|---|
| United States | rare | woman's name |
United States birth data
0 male · 287 female · 287 births recorded
Frequently asked questions
Is Clela a male or female name?
Clela is classified as a female given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.
How do I address Clela in an email?
If you do not know Clela’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Clela,” in English, “Guten Tag Clela,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.
Is Clela a unisex name?
Clela is classified as generally female in the combined dataset. This does not rule out other uses. Our categories describe the sources, rather than a complete survey of everyone with this name.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data (1880–2017), public domain. Classifications are not measured accuracy rates. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. US source data (babynames). Dataset built 2026-09-11; this is not a new collection date for the source records.
DearWho, "Is Clela a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/clela. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_clela,
title = {Is Clela a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/clela},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}