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Walela
OriginCherokee
Meaning"hummingbird"
US RankUnranked
Below 5 births
About 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 for girls in US births in 2024 SSA, peaked at #11089 for girls in 2021.
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