Nejla ( ; ) is an Arabic given name for females, which means 'large-eyed'. Notable people with the name include:
Given name Nejla Abu-Izzedin (1907–2008), Lebanese historian Nejla Ateş (1932–1995), Turkish belly dancer Nejla Demir (born 1988), Turkish engineer and politician Nejla Işık, Turkish environmental activist and community leader Nejla Moalla (born 1963), Tunisian engineer and politician Nejla Y. Yatkin (born 1970), German-American choreographer Princess Nejla bint Asem (born 1988), Jordanian princess
See also Necla, Turkish spelling