Pela
Polish short form of Penelope
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Pela Origin and Meaning
The name Pela is a girl's name of Polish origin meaning "weaver".
For such a short, simple name, Pela has many possible derivations and meanings. It's most commonly cited as a short form of Penelope, but can also be a nickname for Pelagia, a name related to the sea.
Some sources say Pela is an Indian name meaning wax, while others say it's Hawaiian for demon.
Pela might also be short for Pelaiah a Hebrew name meaning "the lord's marvel".
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