Muslim Name · Female · Arabic origin
Tala Name Meaning in Islam
Gold, gilt.
- Meaning
- Gold, gilt. Gulf girls name
- Origin
- Arabic
- Gender
- Girl
- Urdu
- طلیٰ
- Pronunciation
- TA-la
- Lucky number
- 4
Is Tala an Islamic name? Yes. Tala is an established name in Muslim use, Arabic in origin. Its settled meaning is: Gold, gilt. Gulf girls name. Islamic tradition asks that a name carry a good meaning and claim nothing that belongs to God alone, and this name meets both.
Read the letter-by-letter reading ↓Section 1 · Arabic Root
Where the Name Comes From
ط-ل-ع, variant from ṭ-l-ʿ, to rise (as the dawn or moon). Ṭalāʾ can be the young of the gazelle; in modern usage, a gentle Gulf girls' name.
Section 2 · Ilm ul Huroof
Read Letter by Letter
Ta firmness, Lam authority, Ya reaching.
Section 3 · Synthesis
What This Reading Says About You
Tala's letters draw from many elements at once, a full palette, not a single note. This is a name that asks its bearer to hold contradictions gracefully: warmth and steadiness, movement and depth. Running through the reading is Al-Lateef, the Subtle, carried by a person as a subtle, sun-warm attention. A person named Tala is many things at once, and gets to choose which shows up when.
Section 4 · What Families Say
What People Usually Mean by This Name
Gold plating, gilded, from root t-l-y (talla, to gild, to plate with gold). Tala names the girl of golden quality, not the heavy gold of the wealthy but the delicate gold layer that illuminates everything it touches. Top Gulf and Saudi girls name.
Section 5 · Bearers
Who Has Carried This Name
How to Pronounce Tala
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Names sharing the ط Ta influence
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Frequently Asked Questions
About the name Tala
What does the name Tala mean?
Each letter under this meaning has its own quality. What does Ilm ul Huroof read in Tala? → What does Ilm ul Huroof reveal about names like Tala? →
Is Tala mentioned in the Quran?
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What does Tala mean in Urdu?
The Urdu tradition preserved the meaning of each Arabic letter, the same letters that build Tala. How do Arabic letters travel into Urdu names? →
Is Tala a good Islamic name?
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Is Tala a girl or boy name?
What is the spiritual meaning of Tala in Ilm ul Huroof?
In Ilm ul Huroof, the science of letters that Ibn Arabi worked within, every letter of Tala is a principle, not a phoneme. Read the full introduction to Ilm ul Huroof →
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