Zela
Meaning of Zela
The name Zela is a unique and elegant choice for a baby girl, pronounced as ZEE-luh. With origins that are somewhat enigmatic, Zela carries an air of mystery and timelessness. It has seen sporadic use in the United States since the late 19th century, experiencing varying degrees of popularity over the decades. Notably, it had its peak usage in the early 1920s but has remained relatively rare in recent years. The name Zela is often associated with qualities of grace and strength, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking something uncommon yet classic. A close variation of this name is Zella, which shares similar phonetic charm. Whether you are drawn to its historical roots or its melodic simplicity, Zela stands out as a beautiful and meaningful name for any little girl.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as ZEE-luh (/ˈzi.lə/)
British English
- Pronunced as ZEE-luh (/ˈziː.lə/)
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Notable People Named Zela
| Andrea Alejandra Álvarez González, also known as Zelá Brambillé, was a popular Mexican writer and novelist, best known for her work "Miradas Azucaradas," which has garnered over 20 million readings on Wattpad. |
