Gela

JEH-luh /ˈdʒɛlə/
girl 2 syllables fading

Gela is a very rare girls' name that was most common in the 1980s and has all but disappeared.

Gela is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2012. Gela was first reported in SSA data in 1965 and peaked in 1980 (6 births).

About the name Gela

PronunciationJEH-luh /ˈdʒɛlə/
CultureGeorgianGerman
6peak births 1980
1965first in SSA data

Names similar to Gela

How popular is Gela?

Girls named Gela
1965197019801990200020102012
Girls named Gela per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1965–2012 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2012) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Gela total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201255#17,772
19806—#9,462
19755—#9,540
19675—#7,126
19655—#6,850