Alula

Gender: Girl
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: The first leap
Popularity: Not in the U.S. top 1,000 names

Alula Meaning and Origin

Alula is a girl’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “the first leap.” It is often used to refer to the alula, which is a small feather or digit found on the leading edge of a bird’s wing. In Ethiopian cultures, Alula is a male name that means “blessing” or “precious gift.” Alula is also a Finnish female name derived from the word “alunen,” which means “foundation” or “base.” Alula is not a very common name and is considered relatively rare. 

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