Entry № 7203 · Luhya origin

Nanjala Nanjala — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ nahn-JAH-lah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Luhya
Meaning
"Born in a time of hunger"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "born in a time of hunger".

It carries strength and warmth.

Born in a time of hunger — a Luhya name.

The name in its native script.

Nanjala
Transliteration
Nanjala
Pronunciation
/ nanˈdʒa.la /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Nanjala stands.

Nanjala 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.

Nanjalas before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Nanjala.

The number behind Nanjala.

8

The Visionary

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Nanjala reduce to 8, The Visionary. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.