Girl Names
Girl names ending in “-ala”
48 names
48 girl names ending in “-ala”, most popular first. Names like Kamala (lotus), Bimala (pure) and Nirmala (spotless).
- Nirmala♀निर्मलाPure, spotless, clean
- Bimala♀विमलाPure, spotless, clean
- Sarala♀सरलाSimple, straightforward, honest
- Kamala♂♀कमलLotus flower
- Jwala♂♀ज्वालाFlame or blaze of fire
- Shrinkhala♀शृंखलाChain or series
- Bala♂♀बलStrength, power
- Chitrakala♀चित्रकलाThe art of painting
- Hemkala♀हेमकलाGolden art
- Manikala♀मणिकलाProbably jewel-like art or a gem-like digit of the moon
- Prajwala♀प्रज्वलाBlazing, bright, shining flame
- Kanchanmala♀कञ्चनमालाGolden garland or necklace
- Kala♀कलाArt, skill or a digit of the moon
- Madhumala♂♀मधुमालाGarland of honey
- Nasala♀नसला
- Nirjala♀निर्जलाWaterless
- Rojala♀रोजला
- Somkala♀सोमकलाPhase of the moon
- Anshumala♀अंशुमालाGarland of rays
- Bhimkala♀भीमकलाCompound of Bhim (mighty) and kala (art)
- Chanchala♀चंचलाRestless, playful, lively
- Jawala♀ज्वालाFlame or fire
- Mala♀मालाGarland or necklace
- Nhasala♀न्हसला
- Nirala♀निरालाUnique, extraordinary, distinctive
- Niranjala♀निरञ्जला
- Ripala♀रिपला
- Sajala♀सजलाFull of water
- Sakuntala♀शकुन्तलाProtected by birds
- Shakuntala♀शकुन्तलाProtected by birds
- Sheetala♀शीतलCool, calm, soothing
- Shreejala♀श्रीजलाProbably compound of shree and jala
- Sikala♀सिकला
- Trishala♀त्रिशलाName of the mother of Mahavira, the Jain tirthankara
- Yujala♀युजला
- Anjala♀अन्जालाProbably variant of Anjali
- Chandrakala♀चन्द्रकलाA digit or phase of the moon
- Indukala♀इन्दुकलाPhase of the moon
- Jayamala♀जयमालाGarland of victory, placed upon a winner or chosen groom
- Jyotibala♀ज्योतिबालाGirl of light
- Komala♀कोमलSoft, tender and delicate
- Krishala♀कृशला
- Madhubala♀मधुबालाSweet girl
- Rupkala♀रुपकलाArt of beauty
- Sashikala♀शशिकलाA digit or phase of the moon
- Ujjwala♀उज्ज्वलाBright, radiant, splendid
- Ujwala♀उज्ज्वलाBright, radiant, splendid
- Vimala♀विमलाPure, spotless, clean
Other name endings
Guide
Nepali girl names ending with ala, soft and graceful
The -ala ending appears in names such as Kamala (lotus), Bimala (pure) and Nirmala (spotless). This page gathers 48 girl names that end in -ala, and four of them are also used for boys. Each comes with its meaning and Devanagari spelling, so you can weigh the sound and the sense together.
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Lotus and purity
Kamala means lotus, a symbol of purity and beauty. Bimala and Nirmala both mean pure or spotless, and Bimala is also an epithet of Saraswati.
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Simple and honest
Sarala means simple, straightforward and honest, free from deceit. It is a gentle name with a very clear meaning.
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Art and flame
Chitrakala means the art of painting, Kala means art or skill, and Jwala means a flame or blaze of fire.
Girl names ending in ala with gentle meanings
Nirmala (निर्मला) means pure, spotless and clean. Bimala (विमला) carries the same sense of purity and is also an epithet of the goddess Saraswati. Sarala means simple, straightforward and honest, free from deceit. Kamala (कमल) means lotus, a symbol of purity and beauty. Chanchala means restless, playful and lively, and it also names lightning and the goddess Lakshmi. Shrinkhala means a chain or a linked series. Bala means strength and power, and also a child. These names share a soft closing sound, and our list of girl names ending in ana has a similar lilt.
ala names for art, gold and moonlight
Several names with this ending point to something made or something seen. Chitrakala means the art of painting and the skill that goes with it. Kala means art, skill or a digit of the moon. Hemkala means golden art, and also the golden phase of the moon. Somkala means a phase or digit of the moon. Prajwala means blazing, bright, a shining flame. Anshumala means a garland of rays, or sunlight, and Kanchanmala means a golden garland or necklace. Our collection of girl names holds many more names with this kind of warm, visual meaning.
Tips for parents
- Kamala, Jwala and Bala are listed as unisex, so a name ending in -ala can suit a son as well as a daughter.
- Nirmala and Bimala share a meaning, so choose between them by sound and by the surnames they will sit beside.
- If you love the art names, compare Kala, Chitrakala and Hemkala, since each points to a slightly different kind of making.
- Say the name aloud with your surname, and add a middle name if you plan to use one, so you hear the whole rhythm.
Frequently asked questions
What are some Nepali girl names ending with ala?
Nirmala means pure and spotless, Bimala means pure, Sarala means simple and honest, and Kamala means lotus. Shrinkhala means a chain or a linked series.
What does the ala ending mean in these names?
The ending appears in names such as Kamala (lotus), Bimala (pure) and Nirmala (spotless). The meaning rests in the whole name, so two names ending in -ala can mean quite different things.
Is Kamala a girl's name or a boy's name?
Kamala is listed as unisex. It appears among the girl names here and is one of the four names in this group also used for boys. It means lotus, a symbol of purity and beauty, and is written कमल.
Which ala names have a meaning connected to the moon?
Somkala means a phase or digit of the moon, and Hemkala means golden art and the golden phase of the moon. Kala can also mean a digit of the moon. For more soft endings, see girl names ending in ika.