👶 Boy Name Indian · Sanskrit (Hindu - Ikshvaku)

Bala

Pronunciation /BAL-a/

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“young”

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Meaning of Bala

Bala is a boy name of Sanskrit (Hindu - Ikshvaku) origin, popular among Indian families. It means “young, powerful, a king”.

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Popularity
70/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
30/100
Pronunciation
88/100

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#37#71#1052015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
↓ Falling
2026 Rank
#105

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Bal Baly

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📊 Bala Name Profile

Meaningyoung
OriginIndian · Sanskrit (Hindu - Ikshvaku)
Gender👶 Boy Name
First LetterB
Letters4
Syllables2
Popularity70/100
Registry Popularity70/100

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