Nahla (name)
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Arabic |
| Meaning | first drink of water |
Nahla is a feminine given name of Arabic origin meaning first drink of water or water in the desert.
Notable people with the given name, or its variants, include:
- Nahlah Ayed, Canadian journalist
- Nahla Chahal, Iraqi-Lebanese journalist and activist
- Nala Damajanti, snake charmer
- Nahla Mahmoud, Sudanese-British writer and activist
- Nahla El Fatiha Naili, Algerian sculptor
- Nahla Ramadan, Egyptian weightlifter
- Nahla Hussain al-Shaly, Iraqi women's rights promoter
- Nahla Summers, social campaigner
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