Sarla
Sarla is a Hindu girl name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Simple, straightforward, honest”.
| Meaning | Simple, straightforward, honest |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | सरला |
| Pronunciation | SUR-laa |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India, Nepal |
Meaning and origin of Sarla
Sarla comes from the Sanskrit sarala, meaning straight, upright or sincere. It describes a person without guile. Sarla Thakral, India's first woman pilot, is a notable bearer. The name was especially common in the mid-twentieth century.
Is Sarla a Hindu name?
A Hindu name valuing sincerity and honesty; it has no specific deity link.
How popular is Sarla?
A traditional name, now mostly found among older women.
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Spellings and variants of Sarla
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Sarla mean?
Sarla means 'Simple, straightforward, honest'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Sarla a Hindu name?
A Hindu name valuing sincerity and honesty; it has no specific deity link.
How do you pronounce Sarla?
Sarla is pronounced SUR-laa.
Is Sarla a boy or girl name?
Sarla is usually a girl name.