Imela
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Imela first appeared in US Social Security records in 2017.
Over 13 babies have been named Imela in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Imela is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #25,473 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #25,473
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Sanskrit origin
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Irish Ó Leannáin origin
"descendant of Leannán"
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Phoenician origin
"safe harbor"
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About the Name Imela
Imela is a girl name .
Imela is currently ranked #25,473 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Imela include Ime, Imy, Imie, and Imekins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Imela include Imelda . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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