Gender: Male
Origin: African
Meaning: Saviour or deliverer
Pronunciation: DEY-lah, /ˈdeɪlə/, D EH L AH
Popularity Rank: #25,193
Originating from the African Akan tribe, Dela means 'saviour' or 'deliverer'. It is a name often given to girls in Ghana and other African countries.
The name Dela is of African origin and means Saviour or deliverer. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Dela is commonly found in Ghana, United States of America, Saudi Arabia, and 70 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: DEY-lah
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈdeɪlə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: D EH L AH
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Dela is recorded 1,511 times globally, ranking it as the 25,193th most common name worldwide.
Dela is most prevalent in Ghana, with 210 occurrences, making it the 585th most popular name in the country.
In Ghana, the name Dela is found among 1 in every 853 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Ghana | #585 | 1 : 853 |
| United States of America | #12,816 | 1 : 12,391 |
| Saudi Arabia | #19,900 | 1 : 28,080 |
| Malaysia | #12,097 | 1 : 24,882 |
| France | #12,858 | 1 : 18,111 |
| Algeria | #12,197 | 1 : 21,118 |
| South Africa | #15,900 | 1 : 38,441 |
| Peru | #8,036 | 1 : 17,678 |
| Spain | #8,713 | 1 : 12,546 |
| Iraq | #18,489 | 1 : 25,112 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Dela from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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