Nahla

Meaning of Nahla

Nahla means "a drink of water" or "honey bee."

Nahla has Arabic roots — browse every Arabic baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Nahla

After ranking as high as #861 in 2011, Nahla has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Nahla

• Nahla Ariela Aubry
  Actress Halle Berry's daughter
• Nahla Chahal
  Lebanese actress and model
• Nahla Hussain al-Shaly
  Iraqi women's rights activist
• Nahla Ramadan
  Egyptian weightlifter
• Nahla El Fatiha Erayo Bouraleh
  Djiboutian marathon runner

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Questions about the name Nahla

What does the name Nahla mean?

Nahla means nahla means "a drink of water" or "honey bee.", and it comes from Arabic origins.

Is Nahla a boy's or a girl's name?

Nahla is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Nahla?

Nahla did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Nahla most popular?

Nahla peaked at #861 in 2011.