Nola
Gender: Girl
Origin: Irish
Meaning: Fair
Popularity: #739
Nola Meaning and Origin
The name Nola is a girl’s name meaning “fair” and is of Irish Gaelic origin. In Celtic tradition, Nola is derived from the Irish name “Fionnghuala,” which means “white shoulder” or “fair shoulder.” It is composed of the elements “fionn” (white, fair) and “guala” (shoulder). Nola can be a diminutive or nickname for the names “Finola” or “Fenella” in Italian and Spanish. Both names have Gaelic origins and can mean “fair-shouldered” or “white-shouldered.” Nola can also be associated with the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, which is sometimes referred to by its nickname “NOLA.” This nickname is derived from the first letters of New Orleans, Louisiana.
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