Girl nameCurrently #230 in the USRising
Nyla
2 syllablesPeak year: 20244 lettersStarts with N
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Nyla's meaning
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Nyla's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Nyla |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 5 |
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1917 | 13 |
| 1918 | 12 |
| 1919 | 11 |
| 1920 | 12 |
| 1921 | 18 |
| 1922 | 31 |
| 1923 | 23 |
| 1924 | 24 |
| 1925 | 21 |
| 1926 | 26 |
| 1927 | 30 |
| 1928 | 32 |
| 1929 | 28 |
| 1930 | 24 |
| 1931 | 34 |
| 1932 | 38 |
| 1933 | 35 |
| 1934 | 41 |
| 1935 | 40 |
| 1936 | 33 |
| 1937 | 46 |
| 1938 | 48 |
| 1939 | 32 |
| 1940 | 50 |
| 1941 | 73 |
| 1942 | 52 |
| 1943 | 60 |
| 1944 | 46 |
| 1945 | 45 |
| 1946 | 36 |
| 1947 | 49 |
| 1948 | 47 |
| 1949 | 48 |
| 1950 | 41 |
| 1951 | 69 |
| 1952 | 48 |
| 1953 | 67 |
| 1954 | 52 |
| 1955 | 78 |
| 1956 | 59 |
| 1957 | 62 |
| 1958 | 52 |
| 1959 | 42 |
| 1960 | 43 |
| 1961 | 41 |
| 1962 | 33 |
| 1963 | 28 |
| 1964 | 23 |
| 1965 | 25 |
| 1966 | 15 |
| 1967 | 23 |
| 1968 | 21 |
| 1969 | 19 |
| 1970 | 29 |
| 1971 | 21 |
| 1972 | 12 |
| 1973 | 23 |
| 1974 | 15 |
| 1975 | 15 |
| 1976 | 14 |
| 1977 | 22 |
| 1978 | 16 |
| 1979 | 19 |
| 1980 | 18 |
| 1981 | 23 |
| 1982 | 25 |
| 1983 | 14 |
| 1984 | 15 |
| 1985 | 18 |
| 1986 | 18 |
| 1987 | 21 |
| 1988 | 17 |
| 1989 | 15 |
| 1990 | 27 |
| 1991 | 18 |
| 1992 | 16 |
| 1993 | 26 |
| 1994 | 30 |
| 1995 | 70 |
| 1996 | 100 |
| 1997 | 134 |
| 1998 | 190 |
| 1999 | 189 |
| 2000 | 204 |
| 2001 | 264 |
| 2002 | 637 |
| 2003 | 615 |
| 2004 | 745 |
| 2005 | 869 |
| 2006 | 835 |
| 2007 | 718 |
| 2008 | 784 |
| 2009 | 801 |
| 2010 | 791 |
| 2011 | 1,000 |
| 2012 | 956 |
| 2013 | 1,033 |
| 2014 | 1,085 |
| 2015 | 1,002 |
| 2016 | 1,000 |
| 2017 | 1,082 |
| 2018 | 1,134 |
| 2019 | 1,275 |
| 2020 | 1,213 |
| 2021 | 1,321 |
| 2022 | 1,262 |
| 2023 | 1,242 |
| 2024 | 1,339 |
Nyla through the decades
- Nyla peaked in 2024, when 1,339 babies were named Nyla in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Nyla has risen 34% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Nyla currently ranks #230 in the US and is on the rise.