Girl name
Suela name meaning
“Water and hazel colour”
Suela combines the meanings of water and hazel colour. In Turkish usage, it brings together Turkish su, meaning water, and ela, a word of Persian origin describing a yellowish chestnut shade. Used for girls in Türkiye, the name evokes water alongside the warm tones of hazel eyes.
What does Suela mean?
Water and hazel colour
In Turkish: Su ve ela rengi
Read as a Turkish compound, Suela brings together the flowing image of water and the warm shade of hazel. Ela is especially familiar as a description of eye colour. This interpretation connects the name with Su and Ela, while leaving room for unrelated uses of the same spelling elsewhere.
Origin of the name Suela
In Turkish use, it can be interpreted as a modern compound of su, 'water', and ela, 'hazel, yellowish chestnut'. Ela is of Persian origin; names spelled Suela in other languages may have a different derivation.
How to pronounce Suela
| Syllables | 3 · 5 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /suela/ |
Is Suela a girl’s name?
Yes, Suela is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Suela does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Suela
Famous people named Suela
- Suela Cennet · b. 1985
FAQ about the name Suela
What is the meaning of Suela?
Suela means “Water and hazel colour”. In Turkish use, it can be interpreted as a modern compound of su, 'water', and ela, 'hazel, yellowish chestnut'. Ela is of Persian origin; names spelled Suela in other languages may have a different derivation.
Is Suela a girl’s name?
Yes, Suela is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Suela in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Suela nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
How many syllables does Suela have?
Suela has 3 syllables and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Suela?
Suela does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Famous people named Suela?
Notable people named Suela include Suela Cennet.
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
Entry ID: nm13559 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake