Najla
Meaning of Najla
Najla is a beautiful and unique name of Arabic origin, traditionally given to females. Pronounced as NAJ-lah (/ˈnædʒlɑː/), it carries connotations of elegance and grace, often associated with someone who has "wide-eyed" or "expressive eyes." The name Najla has been used in various cultures, reflecting its universal appeal. A notable variation of this name is Najlah. While not exceedingly common in the United States, Najla has seen steady usage over the decades, with its highest rank being 3,637 in 1978. This name's rarity adds to its charm, making it an excellent choice for parents looking for something distinctive yet culturally rich for their baby girl.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as NAJ-lah (/ˈnædʒlɑː/)
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Notable People Named Najla
| Dr. Najla Al-Sonboli is a prominent pediatrician and the head of the Pediatric Department at Al-Sabeen Hospital for Maternity and Children in Sana’a, Yemen, known for her work in treating patients affected by war and her research partnership with the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine. |
| Najla El Mangoush - Najla Mohammed El Mangoush is a Libyan diplomat and lawyer who served as Libya's first female foreign minister from March 2021 to August 2023. |
| Najla Ayoubi is an Afghanistani women's rights defender, lawyer, and former judge, currently serving as the Chief of Coalition and Global Programs at the Every Woman Coalition. |
| Najla Faisal Al Awadhi is a pioneering former Member of Parliament in the United Arab Emirates and a trailblazing media executive in the Middle East. |
| Najla Mohammad Al Awar is the Minister of Community Development in the United Arab Emirates and holds the position of Secretary General of the Ministry of Cabinet Affairs and The Future. |
| Najla Ibrahim AlKanderi is a well-known Kuwaiti television and radio presenter, recognized for hosting late-night TV shows such as Bel Kuwaiti and Layali Al Kuwait. |
