Meaning: White shoulder, through Fionnuala
The story
Nuala is a short form of Fionnuala. It preserves the connection to that Irish name without being an independent Irish word meaning fair shoulder.
Spellings & variants
- Noola
- Fionnuala
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
Origins
Nuala comes from Irish.
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