Walela

According to Cherokee legend, hummingbirds were healers, helping those in medical crises, making this a meaningful name. Walela is borne by a musical, made up of sisters Rita Coolidge and Priscilla Coolidge, and Priscilla's daughter Laura Satterfield.

Pronounced wah-LEH-lah.

As of October 2026, Walela ranked #15097 in US births in 2024 SSA, peaked at #11089 in 2021.