Pelia: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Pelia – Origin: Hebrew (uncertain formation) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: peh-LEE-uh


Pelia is a Hebrew (uncertain formation) girl's name. It appears in our list of 75+ Baby Names That Mean Miracle or Blessing.

Meaning & Origin of Pelia

Origin: Hebrew (uncertain formation).

A common claim: 'Miracle of God' or 'marvel' Actually: There's no solid evidence for this meaning; Pelia is a rare name without a documented etymology.

How to Pronounce Pelia

Phonetic: peh-LEE-uh   IPA: /pɛˈliːə/

Popularity of Pelia

Pelia doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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