Chelo

Spanish from Latin
"she who brings consolation"

Chelo Origin and Meaning

The name Chelo is a girl's name.

Chelo is a feminine name primarily used in Spanish-speaking cultures, particularly in Spain and Latin America. It originated as a diminutive of names containing 'cel' such as Consuelo (meaning 'consolation') or Marcela. Sweet and melodic, Chelo has an appealing brevity and rhythmic quality. While not among the most common Spanish names, it has maintained consistent usage throughout the 20th and 21st centuries. The name carries warm associations in Hispanic communities and has occasionally been used for males in some regions. Chelo's simplicity and cross-cultural adaptability have contributed to its enduring appeal.

Famous People Named Chelo

  • Consuelo "Chelo" Pérez Rubio
    Mexican pop singer