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Ala — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Ala is a simple yet beautiful name for a baby girl. It has multiple origins, including Arabic and Hawaiian. In Arabic, Ala means 'excellence' or 'superiority', symbolizing strength and achievement.

Ala

Letter: A
Girl

Meaning of Ala:

Ala is a simple yet beautiful name for a baby girl. It has multiple origins, including Arabic and Hawaiian. In Arabic, Ala means 'excellence' or 'superiority', symbolizing strength and achievement. In Hawaiian, Ala means 'awake' or 'vigilant', representing alertness and awareness. This name carries a sense of power and resilience, making it a perfect choice for parents who want to instill confidence and determination in their daughter. Ala also has a gentle and melodic sound, adding a touch of grace to the name.

  • Gender: Girl
  • Origin: Hawaiian, Arabic
  • US popularity: In 2022, 13 newborns in the United States were named Ala (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1992 with 27 babies.

Origin:

Hawaiian , Arabic

Similar Names:

Aala , Abla , Adla , Aela , Aila , Ajla , Ala , Alaa , Alac , Alae

More names starting with A:

Aadvik , Aadyant , Aadyn , Aaeed , Aaeedun , Aaf , Aafaq , Aafaringol , Aafereidun , Aafif , Aafiq , Aafu

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Frequently asked questions about Ala

What does the name Ala mean?

Ala is a simple yet beautiful name for a baby girl. It has multiple origins, including Arabic and Hawaiian. In Arabic, Ala means 'excellence' or 'superiority', symbolizing strength and achievement. In Hawaiian, Ala means 'awake' or 'vigilant', representing alertness and awareness.

What is the origin of the name Ala?

Ala is a girl's name of Hawaiian, Arabic origin.

Is Ala a boy or girl name?

Ala is commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Ala?

In 2022, 13 newborns in the United States were named Ala, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1992, with 27 babies given the name.

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