Hala

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Female Name

Origin and Meaning

Latin spelling of the Arabic name هالة (Hala) = 'halo around the moon or the sun' ^[1] ^[2]

Related Names

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Further Information

Hala is a name used among immigrants from Arabic-speaking countries, but is very rarely used in the Nordic countries by people without an immigration background

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country	Total		Female ♀		Male ♂
	as main name^#	also middle name^&	as main name^#	also middle name^&	as main name^#	also middle name^&
Sweden^[3]	1402	1424	1402	1424	0	0
Denmark^[4]	252	n.a.	251	n.a.	1	n.a.
Greenland^[5]	0	140	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Finland^[6]	n.a.	76	n.a.	76	0	0
Iceland^[7]	4	4	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Norway^[8]	221	n.a.	221	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
^#: count of main first name only
^&: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Hala.

References

↑ Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
↑ Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Ordbog over muslimske fornavne i Danmark (2005)
↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no

[oxf-1] Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)

[mus-2] Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Ordbog over muslimske fornavne i Danmark (2005)

[scb.se-3] Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/

[dst.dk-4] Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk

[stat.gl-5] Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/

[vrf.fi-6] Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi

[hag.is-7] Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/

[ssb.no-8] Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no

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