Pela

Pela Meaning & Origin

About Pela
The name "Pela" is of African origin and is commonly used in Nigeria. It is derived from the Yoruba language and means "to be lucky" or "fortunate." The name carries positive connotations, symbolizing good fortune, blessings, and a prosperous life.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Pela are female.

Pela Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PL
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/pela*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pela in Braille

Here's how to represent Pela in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Pela in braille

How to Spell the Name Pela in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Pela using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Pela in sign language

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