Jhala
Sanskrit · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Jhala
Jhala is a surname of Sanskrit origin meaning "bell" or "sound," derived from the Sanskrit word "jhāla" referring to a metallic percussion instrument.
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Etymology
Jhala is a surname of Sanskrit origin meaning "bell" or "sound," derived from the Sanskrit word "jhāla" referring to a metallic percussion instrument. The name is primarily used among Rajput and Hindu communities in India, particularly in Rajasthan, with historical significance as a clan name among warrior castes.
Jhala currently ranks #14,398 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2002.
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