Nuala
2025 SSA
About Nuala
Officially a shortening of the traditional and tricky Gaelic Fionnghuala/Fionnuala, Nuala makes a lovely choice all on its own. Nuala is well-used in Ireland.
Pronounced NOO-luh.
As of October 2026, Nuala ranked #12837 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #4737 in 1965.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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Nuala on lists
Famous Nualas
- Nuala Ní Conchobair
Queen Consort of Ulaidh as the wife of Ruaidrí Mac Duinn Sléibe and Princess of Connacht as the daughter of Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair
- Nuala Hyde
daughter of Douglas Hyde, first President of Ireland
- Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill
Irish poet
- Nuala Patricia O'Loan
Baroness O'Loan, Irish peer
- Nuala O'Faolain
Irish journalist and writer
- Nuala Holloway
Miss Ireland 1974; Miss International 1975
- Nuala Kennedy
Irish composer
- Nuala Ní Chonchúir
Irish novelist and poet
- Nuala Fennell
Irish economist and politician
Nuala in pop culture
- Princess Nuala
character in Hellboy II: The Golden Army
- Nuala Anne McGrail
character in mystery novel series by Father Andrew M. Greeley.
- Nuala
a character in Sarah J Maas's "A Court of Thorns and Roses"