US Popularity:6876
Origin:Arabic
Meaning:halo around the moon
Hala is a gender-neutral baby name of Arabic origin. Meaning “halo around the moon”, this name continues to grow in Egypt, Sudan, and Saudi Arabia. If science or astronomy piques your interest regularly, you’ll likely recognize Hala as a lunar halo formed by the air’s tiniest crystals. With a magnificent spectacle like this as inspiration, Hala can also be a shining light for those around them. With a name like Hala, you’ll be able to put a title to the feeling that baby is the only bright star you want to orbit.

Hala Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Hala is currently #2197 on The Bump
Boy:Hala is currently #1537 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Hala is currently #1232 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Hala is currently #6876 in U.S. births
Boy:Hala is currently #7307 in U.S. births
Girl:Hala is currently #7064 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#7064
in 2023
- 565
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Name Doctor, Hala

  • Behind the Name, Hala, November 2019

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