Khawla Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationKOW-lah / /ˈkaʊ.lə/Arabic; Persian
Meaning
female gazelle (Arabic); a name associated with beauty (Persian)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic culture, Khawla is often associated with grace and beauty, reflecting the qualities of the gazelle. The name has historical significance in Islamic literature, notably linked to Khawla bint al-Azwar, a female warrior. In Persian culture, it is appreciated for its melodic sound and connection to beauty, often used in poetry and literature.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Khawlah
- Kawla
International Variants
- Khawla (Arabic)
- Kavla (Persian)
Famous people named Khawla
Khawla bint al-Azwar — historical figure and warrior.
Khawla Al-Azhar — contemporary poet.
Fictional characters named Khawla
Khawla — 'The Gazelle' (Arabic folklore).
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Khawla was first seen in the United States in 2011. Khawla has ranked as high as #1353 nationally, which occurred in 2021, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Khawla has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Khawla
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2024 | 5 |