Throughout the world, نهلة (نهلة 
, Nahla 
, Nhla 
) is a common female forename. The given name نهلة is habitual in Egypt, where it is quite a common girly name, Syria, and Lebanon (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Egypt, Sudan, and Syria. Very seldom, نهلة is the last name as well as the forename.
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| نهلة | Syria, Algeria, Iraq, Egypt, Sudan |
| Nahla | Syria, Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, Sudan |
| Nhla | Syria, Egypt, Sudan, United States, Saudi Arabia |
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نهلة محمود Sudanese-born British write and activist, SD (b. 1986) |
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| نهلة السوسو Syrian writer and journalist, SY (b. 1950) |
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| نهلة الشهال Lebanese activist and journalist, LB (b. 1953) |
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| نهلة سلامة Egyptian actress, EG (b. 1968) |
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| نهلة حسين الشالي Iraqi politician, IQ (b. 1971) |
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| نهلة رأفت Egyptian actress, EG |
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| نهلة عبد الوهاب Iraqi singer, IQ |
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| نهلة الخطيب EG |
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| نهلة الفهد AE |
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| نهلة القدسي EG |
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