Shala
SHAH-lah
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Hindi
Total Births
2,061
Peak Year
#89 in 1991
First Recorded
1947
Style
Earthy & Bohemian, Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Possibly derived from a Sanskrit word meaning 'home' or 'abode'. Also linked to Irish Sheila.
Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
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