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  NALA

The meaning of the girl name Nala is SUCCESSFUL.

Details on NALA:

Gender:
Girl
Meaning(s):
Successful
Popularity for Girl:
1,462nd in the USA (top 5%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

374 births
NALA as a GIRL in 2024

The meaning(s) of NALA:

The name Nala is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Nala is: Olive.
Latin meaning

USA birth(s) for NALA by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name NALA

 NALA as a girl

YearGirl Births
2024374 births
2023319 births
2022351 births
2021384 births
2020406 births
2019428 births
2018373 births
2017355 births
2016361 births
2015286 births
2014266 births
2013234 births
2012238 births
2011158 births
2010124 births
2009109 births
2008118 births
200792 births
2006102 births
200571 births
200494 births
200378 births
200248 births
200156 births
200051 births
199951 births
199854 births
199755 births
199651 births
199585 births
199424 births
19795 births

About the name NALA

Nala, a name that dances on the tongue, originates from the ancient Sanskrit word meaning "stem" or "tender," evoking images of growth and resilience. This melodic name finds its roots in various cultures, most notably within African heritage, where it means "successful" or "gift." In the heart of the African savannah, Nala is often associated with strength and beauty, bringing to mind the beloved character from Disney's "The Lion King," who embodies courage and compassion. The name is also cherished in Hindu culture, where it resonates with themes of nurturing and connection to nature. Nala has gained popularity in countries like India, South Africa, and among diverse communities around the globe, making it a beautifully universal choice. With its rich meanings and symbolic associations, Nala reflects a harmonious blend of femininity and power, perfect for a child destined to leave a lasting mark on the world.

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