NUALA  (NOO-la)

Gender: F
Origin: Irish
Meaning: "white shoulders"

Officially a shortening of the traditional and tricky Gaelic Fionnghuala/Fionnuala, Nuala makes a lovely choice all on its own.

Nicknames & Variations:
Nula

Nuala is being discussed in our message boards:

• New: Movie Title Family Name Game!
• Thoughts on Maeve? Help!
• 3rd child
• Twinset: Oona + ? (Also, have I lost my mind?)
• name my fourth

Read Nameberry blog posts about Nuala:

• IRISH BABY NAMES: How do you pronounce that?