Nuala Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Nuala Name at a Glance

Name	Nuala
Meaning	Variant of Fenella: White shoulder. From Fionnghuala or Fionnuala.
Origin	Gaelic
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Nuala Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Nuala means “Variant of Fenella: White shoulder. From Fionnghuala or Fionnuala”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Nuala Name Origin

Our database records Nuala under Gaelic origin. Browse more Gaelic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Nuala a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Nuala is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Nuala

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