Dela

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Dela has multiple meanings derived from various languages such as Swahili, Akan, and Hebrew. In Swahili, Dela means "fruit" or "reward". In Akan, it means "saviour" or "restorer". In Hebrew, it means "giving" or "loan".
Popularity
The name Dela is not among the most popular baby names in the world, but it has been gaining popularity in recent years, especially in African countries. The name ranked 11,325th in popularity in the United States in 2020, according to DefineName.

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Dela Name meanings & History

The name Dela has multiple meanings derived from various languages such as Swahili, Akan, and Hebrew. In Swahili, Dela means "fruit" or "reward". In Akan, it means "saviour" or "restorer". In Hebrew, it means "giving" or "loan". Dela is mainly used as a given name for girls in African countries, particularly Ghana, Nigeria, and Kenya. It can also be used as a middle name or a nickname.

Zodiac Sign of Dela: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Dela:

D: Dutiful,Demanding,Determined,Doting,Domestic,Daddy

E: Enliven,Expressive,Environment,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Entertain

L: Legal,Lover,Luscious,Languid,Liaison,Lovely,Lazy

A: Action,Aggressive,Ambitious,Angry,Assertive,Argumentative

Dela is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Mature name
  • a Strange name
  • a Youthful name

2.) Dela (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: It means "pleasure" or "delight" in Swahili


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Description: It means "pleasure" or "delight" in Swahili. Dela is used mostly in African countries, particularly in Swahili-speaking regions. It is also used as a baby name in other parts of the world, including the United States, Europe, and Australia.

3.) Dela (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Dela means "happy" in Swahili and "small winged one" in Spanish.


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Description: Dela means "happy" in Swahili and "small winged one" in Spanish. Dela is usually used as a girl's name.

4.) Dela (Unisex)

Usage: Ghanaian

Meanings: The meanings of Dela include noble, share, participate, and of Delos.


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Description: The name Dela has different origins. In Ghana, it is a short form of Adela, which means "noble." In Swahili, it means "share" or "participate." In Spanish, it is related to the name Delia, which means "of Delos," referring to the Greek island of Delos. The meanings of Dela include noble, share, participate, and of Delos. Dela is used as a stand-alone name, as well as a nickname for longer names such as Adela or Delia. It can be used for both boys and girls.

Related Names to Dela

Related names to Dela include Adela, Delia, Della, and Adelina.

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