Della (name)

Della is a female given name, a variant of Adela. Notable people with the name include:

Given name

 * Della Au Belatti (born 1974), Democratic member of the Hawaii House of Representatives
 * Della Davidson (1951–2012), American modern dancer and choreographer
 * Della Ding (born 1982), or Ding Dang, Chinese pop singer
 * Della Hann, American psychologist and research administrator
 * Della Jones (born 1946), Welsh opera and concert mezzo-soprano singer
 * Della Campbell MacLeod (ca. 1884 – ?), American author and journalist
 * Della Moore (c. 1880–1926), American prostitute
 * Della Purves (1945–2008), British botanical artist
 * Della Reese (1931–2017), American jazz and gospel singer, and actress
 * Della Sehorn (1927–2001), competitive breaststroke swimmer
 * Della Woods (born 1940), dragster driver

Fictional characters

 * Della Alexander, a character in the soap opera EastEnders
 * Della Duck, twin sister of Donald Duck and mother of Huey, Dewey, and Louie
 * Della Street, the secretary of Perry Mason
 * Della Vacker, a character in the book series "Keeper of the Lost Cities" by Shannon Messenger
 * Adaline “Della” Bowman, from the movie “Age of Adaline” with Blake Lively

Surname

 * George W. Della Jr. (born 1943), American politician

Surname component

 * Piero della Francesca (c. 1415 – 1492), Italian Renaissance painter
 * Della Gherardesca family of the republic of Pisa
 * Ivan Della Mea (1940–2009), Italian actor, writer and singer
 * Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (1463–1494) Italian nobleman and philosopher
 * Giambattista della Porta (1535–1615) Neapolitan polymath
 * Della Rovere, Italian noble family
 * Della Scala, the Scaliger Veronese noble family
 * Della Torre or Torriani, Lombard noble family