Nuala Forename

48,497th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 14,052 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Nuala Forename Definition:

A Celtic name, meaning: Fair shoulders.

Nuala Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland
100%
7,2451:641134
Northern Ireland
100%
2,9381:627148
England
100%
2,1211:26,2151,513
United States
100%
7801:464,79112,570
Scotland
100%
2151:24,8851,098
Canada
100%
2111:157,0306,604
Australia-871:156,9844,547
Brazil
100%
701:3,060,51656,278
New Zealand-611:74,3613,508
South Africa
100%
551:991,50337,975
Wales
 
89%
351:88,4092,318
Qatar
100%
311:76,4399,122
Nigeria
 
77%
281:6,341,58486,017
Netherlands
100%
251:676,08314,224
France
100%
221:3,021,37914,959
Germany
 
87%
121:8,056,49029,150
Thailand
100%
111:6,369,619106,118
Jersey-101:9,998868
Sweden
100%
101:985,79119,730
Malaysia
100%
81:3,806,24294,684
Indonesia-61:42,993,945799,692
Italy
100%
61:10,177,01531,373
Spain-51:9,305,99318,112
Denmark-51:1,129,90012,942
Switzerland
100%
41:2,053,37418,217
Sri Lanka-41:5,199,77210,550
Ecuador-41:4,431,73016,276
United Arab Emirates-41:1,787,99844,562
Belgium
100%
31:3,830,01425,398
Guyana-31:254,42114,062
Philippines
100%
21:53,004,738452,678
Japan-21:63,993,02872,606
Singapore-21:3,143,52727,876
India
50%
 
21:607,438,9864,324,298
Hong Kong-21:3,876,36213,851
Trinidad and Tobago-21:680,71023,658
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
100%
11:111,5807,062
Russia-11:144,233,704184,271
Turkey
100%
11:77,801,70991,051
Zambia-11:15,854,79466,637
Ivory Coast-11:23,075,933135,227
Austria-11:8,514,20119,377
Cameroon-11:21,610,503119,836
China-11:1,366,055,782109,249
Czechia-11:10,656,16211,509
Gibraltar-11:34,138985
Greece-11:10,934,54822,228
Grenada
100%
11:108,1254,208
Israel-11:8,402,91845,019
Romania-11:20,051,97655,376
Jamaica-11:2,883,22722,340
Kenya-11:46,307,11074,921
Liechtenstein-11:37,8561,091
Luxembourg
100%
11:564,0495,042
Mexico-11:124,144,427140,512
New Caledonia-11:270,1643,221
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513

Nuala (27) may also be a surname.

Nuala Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Celtic name, meaning: Fair shoulders.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Nuala Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nualla9147/
Nuhala9110/
Nualay916/
Nualau914/
Nuayla914/
Nualia911/
Nualyai8338/
Nuhayla8311/
Nuhalla832/
Nualiah831/
Nuailah831/
Nuayila831/
Nuhalat831/
Nwala80199/
Nuali8060/
Nbala8055/
Nuale8041/
Nvala8017/
Nuola8012/
Nualy802/
Nouhaila7718,219/
Nouhayla77951/
Nuallaoo777/
Nuhaylla772/
Nouhaïla771/
Nuhailau771/
Nuhaalla771/
Nuhaalai771/
Nouhaîla771/
Nnuola7334/
N'Vala7325/
Nbalia735/
Nualee733/
Nwaila732/
Naolao732/
Nuolia732/
Nually732/
Nuhola732/
Nvalga732/
Nbaala731/
Nuhale731/
Nuahly731/
Nualle731/
Nualui731/
Nvoula731/
Nwaala731/
Nwaula731/
na Lae731/
Nualju731/
Nualis731/
Nuales731/
Nwalia731/
Nwalla731/
Nnbala731/
Nbaula731/
Nwahla731/
Nualhawee711/
N'Valla676/
Niuliao674/
N'Balia674/
Nuheyla673/
na Leay673/
Nbaliah671/
N'Valah671/
N'Boula671/
Nuhalie671/
Nuheila671/
Nouhola671/
Nvailat671/
Nnbaala671/
Wnul671/
Nbhalla671/
Nguhali671/
Nvalaya671/
N'Woula671/
Nuallie671/
Nouhale671/

Nuala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nuala in the Russian language
Нуалаnuala-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nuala