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      Meaning of the first name
      Palesa

      Origin 
      African - Basotho of Lesotho

      Meaning 
      Flower

      Variations 
      Aesara, Aleeah, Alessa

      *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 Palesa has its origins in the African - Basotho language spoken in Lesotho. In this language, Palesa means Flower. Lesotho, a landlocked country located in southern Africa, is known for its rich cultural heritage and traditions. The Basotho people, who are the largest ethnic group in Lesotho, hold great significance for names and their meanings. Palesa is a name that carries deep symbolic value, as flowers often represent beauty, growth, and renewal in many cultures.

      Throughout history, the name Palesa has been used as a way to celebrate the natural beauty and grace associated with flowers. It has been passed down through generations, with parents choosing this name for their daughters to bestow upon them a sense of elegance and delicacy. In modern-day usage, Palesa continues to be a popular name among Basotho families and individuals. It serves as a reminder of their cultural heritage and the importance of nature in their daily lives. Additionally, the name has gained recognition beyond Lesotho's borders, embraced by some parents around the world who are drawn to its lyrical sound and heartfelt meaning.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Palesa.
      Russell

      is the most common surname for Palesa.

      Andrew

      is the most common spouse name for Palesa.

      Effie

      is the most common child name for Palesa.

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