Pele Name Meaning
The name Pele comes from Polynesian Mythology roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Pele below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Pele Name Meaning
Polynesian MythologyMeaning unknown. This was the name of the Hawaiian goddess of volcanoes and fire who is said to live in Kilauea.
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What does the name Pele mean?
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