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Nala - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Nala
 
 


The boy name Nala [ syll. na-la, nal-a ] is also used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is NAALah KEY. Nala is largely used in the Indian language and its origin is Sanskrit. Nala's meaning is stem. The name was borne in Hindu mythology by the king of the Nishadha kingdom. See Nala for more info.

Nala is rarely used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Nala include Nilo (Italian), Noel (German), Noël (French), Nollie (English), Nail (Arabic), Neal (English), Neil (English, Irish, and Scottish), Niall (Irish), Niilo (Finnish), and Noll (English).

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Nala: N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


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