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Ella Wood Dean

Photograph of Ella Wood Dean Source: Library of Congress

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Given Name
Ella Wood
Surname
Dean

The Name Ella

Origin
Germanic, English
Meaning
All or completely, often used as a diminutive meaning 'beautiful fairy woman'.
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The Dean Surname

Origin
English
Meaning
Derived from someone who lived in a valley or served as a dean in the church.
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