Chala Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Chala

"Chala or Chalá is a surname and a given name"

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Female 📈 Peak 1976 👥 139 in US

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

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Meaning
Chala or Chalá is a surname and a given name
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
139
Life Path
Number 7

📖 What Does Chala Mean?

Chala or Chalá is a surname and a given name. People so named include:

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Chala or Chalá is a surname and a given name. People so named include:

Root Element
Chala
Core Meaning
"Chala or Chalá is a surname and a given name"
Language

🔢 Numerology of Chala

C 3
H 8
A 1
L 3
A 1
SUM 7
7
Life Path
Wisdom & Introspection
2
Soul Urge
Harmony & Diplomacy
5
Personality
Freedom & Adventure

Life Path 7 — Wisdom & Introspection: Analytical, spiritual, and truth-seeking.

📊 Chala in Numbers

139 US bearers
1976 Peak year
Predominantly Female Predominant gender
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Chala" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "Chala or Chalá is a surname and a given name".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.

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Today (2026)

~139 people named Chala in the US. Peaked in 1976 with 13 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Chala?

The Life Path number for Chala is 7, associated with Wisdom & Introspection. Soul Urge: 2. Personality: 5.

Is Chala a boy or girl name?

Chala is Predominantly Female. Based on US data, 0% male and 100% female.

How many people are named Chala in the US?

Approximately 139 people in the United States are named Chala. The name peaked in 1976 with 13 recorded uses.

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