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      Meaning of the first name
      Jewelia

      Origin 
      Latin

      Meaning 
      Youthful, Downy

      Variations 
      Cecelia, Cerelia, Ewelina

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Jewelia finds its origins in Latin, with its etymology revealing a rich meaning associated with youthfulness and downiness. Derived from the Latin word juvenilis, which translates to youthful, and juba, meaning down or fine soft hair, Jewelia embodies a sense of fresh and delicate allure.

      Historically, the name Jewelia has been sparsely documented, but it has begun gaining recognition in recent years. Its usage has been observed in various modern contexts, such as literature, music, and personal nomenclature. In literature, it has found its place in fictional works, often portraying strong and youthful female characters, reflective of the name's origin. In the realm of music, Jewelia has occasionally served as a stage name for talented artists, showcasing their artistic and youthful spirit. Furthermore, some parents have been drawn to the name Jewelia in recent times, embracing its Latin roots and the symbolism it carries, endowing their children with a name that signifies vitality and innocence.

      In conclusion, Jewelia's Latin origins of youthfulness and downiness have gradually garnered recognition in contemporary society. This name, with its melodic undertones and associations with a fresh and youthful outlook on life, has emerged in various domains, including literature, music, and personal naming. Although historically scarce, the name Jewelia has found a place in modern-day usage, captivating individuals and families with its meaningful origins and the embodiment of youthful spirit.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Jewelia.
      Broady

      is the most common surname for Jewelia.

      Willie

      is the most common spouse name for Jewelia.

      Marjorie

      is the most common child name for Jewelia.

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      1903 is when there were the most people born with the first name Jewelia.

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