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Nahla

Girl

Meaning of Nahla: Arabic: 'bee'

Nahla is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2732nd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 1894th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#2732

60 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1894

15 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

3,236

First recorded 1977 · peak 2011

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 8 babies1985: 6 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 5 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 7 babies1996: 12 babies1997: 7 babies1998: 13 babies1999: 14 babies2000: 12 babies20002001: 9 babies2002: 9 babies2003: 17 babies2004: 15 babies2005: 17 babies2006: 15 babies2007: 21 babies2008: 85 babies2009: 164 babies2010: 241 babies20102011: 306 babies2012: 279 babies2013: 258 babies2014: 202 babies2015: 197 babies2016: 201 babies2017: 176 babies2018: 141 babies2019: 128 babies2020: 157 babies20202021: 188 babies2022: 115 babies2023: 81 babies2024: 65 babies2025: 60 babies
US babies named Nahla per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 306.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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