Nala

Where Nala comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Nala.

  • Vowel-ended
Nala through the years
  1. 1861
    Nala Damajanti born
    stage name of a late 19th-century snake charmer
  2. 1979
    First appearance
    #10,210 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1999
    Nala Sinephro born
    jazz musician
  4. 2019
    Peak, #675
    428 babies named Nala, the most in any year.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Nala Sinephro · jazz musician, born 1999
  • Nala Damajanti · stage name of a late 19th-century snake charmer, born 1861

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