Nala

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Female Name

Usage

Swedish
Finnish
Norwegian
Danish
Icelandic

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Origin and Meaning

1) African short form of Nahala

2) African variant form of Nalo

3) African name meaning 'us'

4) Variant form of Naala (see Nâla)

Related Names

Nala

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Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Nöluson

Female

Nöludóttir

Grammar

- Danish
Nominative:	Nala
Genitive:	Nalas

- Finnish
Nominative:	Nala
Genitive:	Nalan
Partitive:	Nalaa

- Icelandic
Nominative:	Nala
Accusative:	Nölu
Dative:	Nölu
Genitive:	Nölu

- Norwegian
Nominative:	Nala
Genitive:	Nalas

- Swedish
Nominative:	Nala
Genitive:	Nalas

Further Information

The usage of Nala in the Nordic countries is probably inspired by Nala, Simba's friend (and later wife) from Disney's film 'The Lion King' (1994)

Earliest Documented Usage

• Finland: ca 1965
• Iceland: Officially approved as a given name on 23 May 2017

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country	Commonness Commonness	Total		Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also middle name&	as main name#	also middle name&	as main name#	also middle name&
Sweden		60	87	60	87	0	0
Denmark		29	n.a.	29	n.a.	0	n.a.
Finland		n.a.	20	n.a.	20	0	0
Norway		13	n.a.	13	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Iceland		0	1	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Greenland		0	0	n.a.	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 Nala.