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Hla

hlah /hlɑː/

At a glance

In short
Hla is a unique and beautiful Burmese name meaning "flower," typically given to baby girls. It carries a sense of exotic elegance and charm.
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2009 (#17,294)
Babies in 2009
5 (<0.01% of girls)
First recorded
2009 (the only year on record)

Meaning of Hla

Hla is a unique and beautiful name of Burmese origin, meaning "flower." It is pronounced as hlah (/hlɑː/) and is typically given to baby girls. While it may not be widely used in the United States, it carries a sense of exotic elegance and charm. The name Hla has been given to a small number of newborns in the USA, with 5 occurrences in 2009. Despite its rarity, Hla holds a special allure for parents seeking a name that is both uncommon and meaningful.

How to pronounce Hla

Popularity of Hla in the U.S.

Hla appears in the records for the U.S. only in 2009, ranked #17,294 with 5 babies.

Bar chart: 5 girls named Hla in the U.S. in 2009, ranked #17,294 among girl names.
  • Girls named Hla (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale)
In 2009. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 2009 1 row
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
2009517,294new

Notable people named Hla

  • Hla Myint Swe was a major general and transport minister in Myanmar.
  • Hla Tun is a Burmese politician serving as Mon State's Minister for Electricity, Energy and Industry.
  • Hla Myint is a Burmese politician, diplomat, and former army brigadier general who served as mayor of Yangon.