Hela is a name of Norse origin that means "hidden" or "concealed". In Norse mythology, Hela is the ruler of the realm of the dead, where she presides over the souls of those who have died in battle or from illness. She is often depicted as a powerful and mysterious figure, with the ability to bring both life and death. The name Hela has gained popularity in recent years, particularly due to its associations with strength and resilience. Those who bear the name Hela are often seen as independent and determined individuals who are not afraid to face challenges head-on.