Gelila

Gelila is an Amharic name from Ethiopia, meaning "my redemption" or "my joy". It conveys the idea of a child being a source of happiness and salvation within the family, reflecting the deep emotional bond between parents and their offspring.

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Updated: May 6, 2025
Updated: May 6, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Gelila

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Gelila is a feminine Amharic name originating from Ethiopia, meaning "my redemption" or "my joy". It signifies a sense of salvation or contentment that a child brings to their family. The name reflects a deep emotional connection and gratitude within Ethiopian culture, symbolizing the significance of a child in one's life.

Gender: Female

Origin: Ethiopia

Syllables: 3

Pronunciation: The name Gelila is pronounced "geh-LEE-lah"

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