name
Irish
Mythology
Nuala
NOO-ah-lah
/ˈnuːɑːlɑː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
nuala
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Irish Gaelic (Ireland)
- Meaning
- Short form of Fionnuala; fair-shouldered
- Gender
- female
Pronunciation tips
'Nu' is long; Fionnuala is from Irish mythology — the girl turned into a swan
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