Nala
60
Babies in 2024
+216%
10-year change
2021
Peak · 102
-32%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Nala
Nala is a rising UK girl's name. Registrations in 2024 (60) are up 216% on a decade earlier — one of the steeper climbs in the ONS data for England & Wales.
Nala reached its peak in 2021, when 102 girls were registered in England & Wales — ranked #428 for UK girls that year. Today's count of 60 represents 59% of the peak.
Across 18 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 769 girls have been officially registered with the name Nala in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 714 girls were registered with the name, starting from 19 in 2014 and ending at 60 in 2024.