79%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Hinduism Scripts नल(Sanskrit) Meaning & History Means "stem" in Sanskrit. This is the name of a king of the Nishadha people in the Hindu epic the Mahabharata. Related Names Same SpellingNala 2User SubmissionsNâla, Nala PopularityDetails Last ranked #428 in 2021 England and Wales Last ranked #471 in 2020 Netherlands Last ranked #804 in 2022 United States People think this name isRate·Details youthful informal natural wholesome refined strange simple nerdy Categories epic characters, Hinduism, plants