Pala Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationPAH-lah / /ˈpɑː.lə/Sanskrit; Native American
Meaning
Sanskrit: 'to protect'; Native American: 'a type of bird'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Sanskrit, 'Pala' is often associated with protection and guardianship, reflecting a nurturing aspect. In some Native American cultures, the name is linked to nature, specifically referencing a bird, which symbolizes freedom and spirituality. The name may also appear in various cultural contexts, emphasizing its versatility and appeal across different communities.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Pala was first seen in the United States in 1955. Pala has ranked as high as #1137 nationally, which occurred in 1963, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Pala has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1955 | 6 |
1960 | 5 |
1963 | 7 |