In the entire world, Mahula (Mahula 
) is a rare gender-neutral forename. The forename Mahula is characteristic of South Africa, where it is a rare dominantly male, but uncommonly female name, Morocco, where it is a very rare girly name, and Tanzania, where it is a very rare male name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in India, South Africa, and Tanzania. More frequently, Mahula is the last name as well as the forename.