Meela: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-eh-ehl-ah
Origin: Egypt
gender-female

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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Honey

Meela is a name with diverse origins, but it is often associated with Indian and Arabic cultures. The name generally means "honey" or "sweetness, " symbolizing warmth and affection. While it is not as widely recognized as other names, Meela has gained popularity in recent years due to its unique and endearing nature. The use of Meela has changed over time, reflecting cultural exchange and the desire for distinctive yet meaningful names. Its importance lies in its ability to evoke positive emotions and its growing recognition in modern naming trends.

Meela Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Meela is currently #8154 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Meela is currently #4579 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Meela is currently #3927 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Meela is currently #2204 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
chat-overall Australian: Meela is currently #4120 on Kiindred Australian Names

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