Najla
A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning wide-eyed, having large beautiful eyes.
Babies a year
4
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4867
4 babies
Najla by the numbers
In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Najla. In the US, 18 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.
Its American peak was 26 babies in 2001, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Najla. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Nalasuccessful, graceful66 in England and Wales (2025)
- Nahladrink of water, first drink175 in the US (2017)
- Nailasuccessful or achiever56 in England and Wales (2025)
- Najmastar7 in England and Wales (2025)
- Najwaconfidante, one confided in4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Nejlastar; a form of Najla8 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean beauty
Like Najla, each of these has beauty in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Laylanight, dark beauty6,283 in the US (2017)
- Bellabeautiful; a diminutive of Isabella4,616 in the US (2017)
- Finleyfair-haired warrior1,733 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mackenzieson of the fair one; surname used as given name2,976 in the US (2017)
- Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
- Annabellegrace and beauty combined form2,601 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Najla
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