Pele
PEL-ay
Letters
4
Syllables
2
Origin
Hawaiian
Total Births
103
Peak Year
#9 in 1981
First Recorded
1973
Style
Mythological, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Hawaiian goddess of volcanoes, fire, lightning and wind. Also a surname of Portuguese origin.
Gender Split
Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Famous Namesakes
Pelé
Legendary Brazilian professional footballer.
Pele
Hawaiian goddess of volcanoes and fire.
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