The nameNahla

Nahla is an Arabic girl's name, mostly given in France in the 2010s.

Meaning

It is often linked to the Arabic nahla, "bee".

Origin

Arabic.

History

First given in France in the early 1970s, Nahla peaked in the early 2010s, then declined. It is mostly given in the Île-de-France region.

Popularity of the name Nahla

Nahla in France

1118thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2013peak year (80 births)
1,035babies named Nahla in France since 1900
04080 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Nahla was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 585 births over the decade, 57% of all recorded babies named Nahla. Its rise began around 1981, and it peaked in 2013. Half of all babies named Nahla in France were born before 2013, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 26 births a year on average, against 48 in the five years before.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Nahla mean?

It is often linked to the Arabic nahla, "bee".

What is the origin of the name Nahla?

Arabic.

Is Nahla a girl's or a boy's name?

Nahla is a girl's name.