Entry № 7123 · Luhya origin

Nafula Nafula — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ nah-FOO-lah /

Gender

Girl

Origin

Luhya

Meaning

"Born during the rains"

Syllables

First recorded

Traditional

The meaning

A name that means "born during the rains".

It carries freshness and blessing.

It reads fresh and cool, a rain-born name.

Born during the rains — a Luhya name.

In its original form

The name in its native script.

Nafula

Transliteration: Nafula
Pronunciation: / naˈfu.la /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Nafula stands.

Nafula does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Namesakes

Nafulas before her.

Real people

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In fiction

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Names connected to Nafula.

Numerology

The number behind Nafula.

The Leader

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Nafula reduce to 1, The Leader. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.