Fela: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Fela
Origin of the name Felix:
Derived from the Latin felix (happy, lucky). Felix was the name of four popes and several early saints, one of whom was an apostle to East Anglia.
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Czech form of Felix.
Short form of Yoruba name Olufela.- Famous real-life people named Fela: | Edit
Fela Anikulapo Kuti, Nigerian AFrobeat musician, composer and human rights activist.
Fela Sowande, Nigerian musician and composer.- Fela in song, story & screen: | Edit
Fela!, Broadway musical based on the life of Fela Anikulapo Kuti.
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