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Globally, Bhala (Bhala , Бала ) is a common dominantly masculine, but uncommonly feminine forename. The first name Bhala is habitual in India, where it is a rare largely boy's, but uncommonly female name, Oman, where it is a rare boy's name, and Saudi Arabia. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in India, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia. Likewise, Bhala is the last name as well as the forename.