Volcano goddess or to build up
In Hawaiian mythology, Pele is the goddess of fire, lightning, wind, and volcanoes. The name is also associated with the Hebrew name Pelayah, meaning 'miracle of God', and is famously used as a mononym for the Brazilian soccer legend.
Less common today
Pele isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,261 in 1994.
Brazilian professional footballer widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time
The Hawaiian goddess of volcanoes and fire
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
