Across the world, نجلاء (نجلاء 
, Naglaa 
, Najla 
) is a widespread predominantly girly, but very seldom male given name. The given name نجلاء is characteristic of Northern Africa, particularly Egypt, where it is a common girly name, Tunisia, where it is quite a common principally female, but scarcely male name, and Sudan, where it is quite a common girly name (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Egypt, Sudan, and Saudi Arabia. Much less frequently, نجلاء is the last name as well as the forename.
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| نجلاء | Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Palestinian Territory, Saudi Arabia |
| Naglaa | United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Sudan, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia |
| Najla | Egypt, Tunisia, Sudan, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia |
| Nagla | United Arab Emirates, Egypt, India, Sudan, Saudi Arabia |
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نجلاء فتحي Egyptian actress/film producer (born 1951), EG (b. 1951) |
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نجلاء محمود former First Lady of Egypt, EG (b. 1962) |
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نجلاء بدر Egyptian actress, EG (b. 1974) |
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نجلاء الكندري Kuwaiti television presenter, KW (b. 1977) |
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نجلاء المنقوش Libyan politician and lawyer, GB |
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| نجلاء بدير Egyptian journalist, EG (b. 1958) |
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| نجلاء محفوظ Egyptian writer and artist, EG (b. 1959) |
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| نجلاء عنقاوي SA (b. 1950) |
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| نجلاء محرم Egyptian writer, EG (b. 1960) |
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| نجلاء سحويل Jordanian actress, JO (b. 1968) |
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| نجلاء محمد القاسمي United Arab Emirates diplomat, AE (b. 1970) |
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| نجلاء عبد الله Jordanian actress, JO (b. 1979) |
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| نجلاء علام Egyptian children's writer, EG |
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| نجلاء شعير actor, EG |
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| نجلاء فهمي Iraqi actress, IQ (b. 1983) |
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