Name Jela.

  • Name Jela in modern Croatia

    Jela is a female name, in Croatia almost exclusively Croatian. It is one of the more common names (among the top 500) in Croatia, with over nine thousand namesakes living there.

  • The relative popularity of names Jela in Croatia

    The name Jela was the most popular from years 1930 to 1937. The peak year was 1930. It was the least popular from years 1989 to 2000.

  • Prevalence

    Name Jela is present mainly in North-West Croatia, and scarcely in Northen Adriatic. Most of the persons named Jela live in the following cities and municipalities: Zagreb (about a thousand), Split (over two hundred), Slavonski Brod (over two hundred). Relatively speaking, the city with the highest percentage of namesakes is Podravske Sesvete (1.41% of total population).

  • Name Jela around the globe

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  • Mentions in sources

    In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over eighty times, the first time 1749 in source 18th Century Census.

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