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Origin: Greek

Meaning: Messenger of God; Angel

What better name to bestow upon your cheerful little cherub than the ever-so-sweet Gelya? Of Greek origin, Gelya is believed to mean “messenger of God,” making for a meaningful moniker that can keep baby connected to faith. It is also thought to mean “angel,” offering a subtle nod to baby’s otherworldly presence and angelic personality. Gelya is a variant of Angela or Angelus and offers a modern twist on a long-loved traditional moniker.