Nalaka may refer to
Nalaka, village near Rajgriha, India; birthplace of Sariputra, one of the chief male disciples of Gautama Buddha Nalaka, disciple of The Buddha, son of the ancient Indian ascetic Asita (who predicted that Siddhartha Gautama would become The Buddha) Nalaka Godahewa, Chairman of Securities Exchange Commission in Sri Lanka Nalaka Gunawardene, writer and journalist Nalaka Kolonne, Sri Lankan politician Nalaka Kottegoda (born 1979), Sri Lankan politician Nalaka Roshan (born 1993), Sri Lankan international footballer Nalaka Vithanage, Sri Lankan director Nalaka, Florida, a town developed around the turpentine industry that died out once the trees were gone