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Ala

"excellence, elevation" — Arabic origin

GirlArabic2 syllables

About Ala

Ala appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Ala has Arabic origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "excellence, elevation."

Quick Facts

GenderGirl
OriginArabic
PronunciationAla
Syllables2

Nicknames for Ala

Ala is usually used as-is and doesn’t have a common shortened nickname.

Popularity in the U.S.

Ala is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls.. Parents often choose Ala for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current 5Y Peak

Ala had — births in .

Middle Name Ideas

  • Ala Rose
  • Ala Claire
  • Ala June

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Ala mean?

Ala means "excellence, elevation" and is commonly associated with Arabic roots.

Is Ala a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Ala is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..

How is Ala pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Ala.