Gilaka Name Meaning & Origin
/Ghee-lah-kah/Name Origin
The name 'Gilaka' is likely of East African origin, particularly from the Horn of Africa region. It may be found among Tigrinya and Amhara ethnic groups in Eritrea and Ethiopia, where names often carry meanings related to nature or virtues. It could also appear among some Kenyan ethnic groups. The name is typically a given name rather than a surname.
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Eritrean (Tigrinya) 40% -
Ethiopian (Amhara) 35% -
Kenyan (Kalenjin) 25%
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Name Details
- First Name: Gilaka
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Gilaka in the US (SSA Data):
Gilaka Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 5
People with this name tend to be: Adventurous, freedom-loving and versatile.