girl's name

Shahla

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 126

Shahla is a girl's name. In 2009 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1981, when 11 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1969.

Shahla over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2000s.

53
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Shahla by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 6
1970s 23
1980s 53
1990s 11
2000s 6

How popular is Shahla?

In 2009, Shahla was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Shahla is used

England & Wales #7,127 3 in 2016
United States #16,575 6 in 2009

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Shahla

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Shahla also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shahla over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Shahla

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Shahla — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Shahla

How popular is the name Shahla?

In 2009, Shahla was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Shahla a girl's or a boy's name?

Shahla is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Shahla most popular?

Shahla peaked in 1981, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.