Sahla

A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning smooth; soft; gentle.

Babies a year
8
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3035
8 babies

Sahla by the numbers

In 2025, 8 babies in England and Wales were named Sahla.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Sahla. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Sailamountain stone rock11 in the US (2017)
  • Sahradesert; a form of Sahara3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Salahouse, hall7 in the US (2017)
  • Sahlaheasy; smooth5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sayla17 in the US (2017)
  • Sashadefender of mankind; form of alexander620 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Sahla

Names that are said the same way as Sahla, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Other names that mean gentleness

Like Sahla, each of these has gentleness in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Leahweary; also delicate5,168 in the US (2017)
  • Alicenoble, of noble kind825 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Delilahdelicate, languishing1,180 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Milliegentle strength; from Millicent or Amelia1,080 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Alisonnoble kind; a form of Alice812 in the US (2017)
  • Almanourishing, kind222 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Sahla

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