Jela (first name)

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Jela ( Serbian : Јела) is a feminine given name .

Origin and meaning

The name is used in Serbian, Croatian, and Slovak and is a short form of Jelena or Jelisaveta . It means fir (nbaum) in Serbian and Croatian .

Well-known namesake

  • Jela Špitková (* 1947), Slovak-Austrian violin soloist and university teacher

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Mike Campbell: Meaning, origin and history of the name Jela. Retrieved May 16, 2019 .