Wolf; bright star; gold
Tala is a name found in several cultures with distinct roots. In Tagalog mythology, Tala is the goddess of the stars. In Arabic, it refers to a small palm tree or 'gold,' while in Native American (Sioux) contexts, it translates to 'wolf.'
Less common today
Tala isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,212 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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The grandmother of Moana · Moana
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