Fela
Meaning
"Warrior; one who experiences honor and wealth"
Origin: Yoruba
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #32,485
- Total SSA Count
- 5
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Fel
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"Warrior; one who experiences honor and wealth"
Origin: Yoruba
"rye meadow, clearing"
Origin: Old English
Rylei is more popular, ranked #3204 vs #32485 for Fela.
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Rylei is more popular, ranked #3204 compared to Fela at #32485 in the United States.
Fela means "Warrior; one who experiences honor and wealth" (Yoruba origin). Rylei means "rye meadow, clearing" (Old English origin).
Fela is primarily a boy name. Rylei is primarily a girl name.