What origin is the name Mahala?

Mahala comes from arabic naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Mahala a popular name?

Mahala is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Mahala?

Names from the same arabic tradition pair naturally with Mahala — for example Omar, Amir, Malik. You can browse more on our arabic names page.

Mahala

Q: Is Mahala a rare name?

Yes. Mahala does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Mahala

Mahala

Girl

arabic

3 syllables

Mahala is an arabic girl's name meaning "This Arabic female name carries multiple meanings including powerful and tenderness. It is also found in other cultures with varying definitions.".

Parents who choose Mahala pick a girl name from the arabic tradition, meaning "This Arabic female name carries multiple meanings including powerful and tenderness. It is also found in other cultures with varying definitions.". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: arabic
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This Arabic female name carries multiple meanings including powerful and tenderness. It is also found in other cultures with varying definitions.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Mahala

Very rare in US records

What does Mahala mean?

Mahala is a girl name of arabic origin meaning "This Arabic female name carries multiple meanings including powerful and tenderness. It is also found in other cultures with varying definitions.".