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Nahla

Nahla means “first drink of water” (Arabic origin). 3,236 US babies since 1940, peak 2011.

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What it means

“first drink of water”

ArabicWell documented

In US birth records

Peak year: 2011

40s50s60s70s80s90s00s10s20s

3,236 US babies were named Nahla between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Nahla (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Spelling family

1 in 5 Nalas spell it Nahla

  • Nala 39%
  • Nahla 21%
  • Naliyah 9%
  • Nalah 6%
  • Nalia 5%
  • Nalayah 4%
  • Nalaya 4%
  • Naleah 3%
  • Naliah 2%
  • Nahlia 2%

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 2011)