Meaning: All, completely; fairy maiden; beautiful goddess
Origin: Old Germanic Alia (all, completely), or a short form of Eleanor, Ellen, or Isabella
Gender: Girl
Rank in Ireland: #2637
Total births: 6
History: Lela arrived in Irish life like a tune from Clannad, instantly memorable. In Clonmel and the villages of County Tyrone, it became a symbol of hope after Ireland's monastic golden age. The name is as refreshing as the tidal pools of the west coast.
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