Bala
[ˈbɑːlə]Meaning
a variant and feminine form of Bal; also a Latin form of Bilhah
Background Story
Behind the Name records bala as a variant and feminine form of Bal, and separately as a Latin form of Bilhah, used in Biblical and Biblical-language contexts. Wiktionary records Bala as a Welsh word and as a Mandarin-derived term, but not as a personal name.
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