Vala name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Germanic and Old Norse
Usage: English, Icelandic, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Finnish
Pronunciation: v(a)-la
Meaning: Chosen and Singled out
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What does Vala mean?

Offbeat Vala has its origin in Germanic and Old Norse is a baby girl name, Vala means "Chosen or Singled out" is used in Icelandic, English, Finnish, Norwegian, Danish and Swedish.

How do I pronounce Vala?

v(a)-la is the most common way to pronounce two syllabled Vala.

Variants of Vala

Valah

Names that rhyme with Vala

How popular is the name Vala?

Vala is an uncommon baby name in United States, although it has been in use since 1921 but could not make beyond the top 4000. Over 172 people have been named Vala in United States.

However things change on global perspective, Vala is extremely popular in India where every 1 in 8000 have the name. Also the baby name is popular in Nepal. As per our findings, over 180000 babies have been bestowed Vala around the globe.

YearRankBirths
2023121347
2022111648
2020950910
2019124157
2017126937
2016108439
2015144636
2014109459
2013145696
2012863113
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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What numerology tells about Vala?

You are a guardian angel for life for those loyal to you. People admire your spirit. You love to change and can't stand constancy and monotony. Number 9 as your expression no represents your higher purpose in life. Positive energy adores your spirit. Your happiness and well-being, as well as the happiness and health of the ones you love, are the things you care about. People have a hard time figuring you out but once they do, they see you are kind-hearted and try to take advantage of your naivety.

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  •  Lisanne - Unheard-of Lisanne predominantly is used in Swedish and Norwegian is originated from Dutch and English given to baby girls, meaning of Lisanne is "Anne or Grace"
  •  Herwin - Specifically used in Swedish and Danish, Herwin came from Old English and Germanic, meaning of Herwin is "Army or Friend" is used for baby boys
  •  Tymon means Honored or Esteemed is used commonly in Finnish, Swedish and Danish is of Old Greek origin is commonly bestowed upon baby boys
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Famous people named Vala

  • Vala Flosadóttir, Icelandic former athlete competing
  • Valarie Ianniello in Episode #1.7082 as Actress
  • Vala De Lys, from 1928 film Der Hafenbaron, who played Ilse, Dorrits Freundin.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
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