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Meaning

The name Mahala has the following meaning:

A powerful but tender and affectionate woman. It also has the same meaning in Arabic and Native American. A variant of Mahalah or Mahalath. Occasionally used as an English Christian name.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.

Popularity

As a baby girl name, Mahala is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Mahala in the USA, over the past 100 years.
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Pronunciation

The name Mahala is pronounced as muh-huh-luh

Origins

Mahala originates from the Hebrew language.
See other suggested Hebrew girl baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Mahala and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Mahala: Boys - Adriel, Dathan, Dori, Dov, Dovev, Haskell, Mordecai, Mordechai, Nadav, Nirel, Noam, Solomon, Girls - Alia, Eve, Galilea, Johnna, Mahalah, Mozell, Orah, Salome, Sherron, Both genders - Anna, Betty, David, Mary

Variants

The name Mahala is itself a variant of Mahalah

Style

We think the name Mahala should fall under the following style category: Hebrew.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Mahala to be: A dainty and serene woman

In one word, you might describe Mahala as a(n) "serene" person.

See other "serene" names for girls.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Mahala (or its variants) are:

Mahala Wynns, born on 4 October, a famous politician. Mahala Wynns's background: The Deputy Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands since August 9, 2006 and the acting Governor of the TCI in 2005 and 2008.

Mahala Ashley Dickerson, born on 12 October, a famous lawyer. Mahala Ashley Dickerson's background: She was the first black female attorney in her home state of Alabama in 1948 and in Alaska where she was admitted to the bar in 1959 and the second black woman admitted to the bar in Indiana in 1951. She was the first black president of the National Association of Women Lawyers, 1983-1984.
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