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Mahala

/ Mahala /

A meaningful name with sickness at its heart

Origin
Hebrew
Gender
Girl
Popularity
Popular
Hebrew classic

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Part of: Medium classic girl names

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Mahala is well-loved for good reason. Its Hebrew origins and meaning of "Sickness" have resonated with parents for generations.

The Meaning

Mahala means "Sickness" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition. This beautiful meaning speaks of sickness and all it represents.

Real-Life Fit

School

may require explanation

Work

slightly formal

Social

warm and approachable

Style Profile

Classic · Soft · Familiar
Letters 6
Syllables 3
Ending vowel
TimelessWell-lovedGentle

Hebrew Heritage

Mahala has Hebrew origins. Hebrew names carry deep spiritual significance, often with biblical roots. They connect to ancient traditions of faith and meaning.

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Quick Facts

NameMahala
MeaningSickness
OriginHebrew
GenderGirl
Syllables3
PronunciationMahala
PopularityPopular

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Mahala mean?

Mahala means "Sickness". This Hebrew name carries a sense of virtue that resonates with many parents.

What is the origin of Mahala?

Mahala has Hebrew origins. Its classical roots give it timeless appeal.

Why is Mahala so popular?

Mahala has gained popularity due to its pleasant sound, meaningful origin, and versatility. It's familiar without being overused, making it a safe yet distinctive choice.

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