Castle, fortress, or cove
Cala has multiple potential roots. In Arabic, it is often associated with a fortress or castle. In Spanish and Catalan, it refers to a small inlet, cove, or bay, giving it a serene coastal connection.
About 9 girls were named Cala in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A character in the animated series · The Dragon Prince
