Meaning: Star in Tagalog; gold in Persian
The story
Tala has separate Tagalog and Persian histories. The Tagalog word means star, while Persian طلا means gold; either can be a family’s intended naming connection.
Spellings & variants
- Talah
Popularity
Uncommon
Outside the US top 1,000.
Style
Origins
Tala comes from Tagalog, Filipino, and Persian.
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