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Niyla

Girl

Meaning of Niyla: Modern invented name

Niyla is a girl's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 5937th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#5937

19 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

582

First recorded 1997 · peak 2012

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 5 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 6 babies20002001: 10 babies2002: 9 babies2003: 11 babies2004: 13 babies2005: 13 babies2006: 16 babies2007: 16 babies2008: 19 babies2009: 21 babies2010: 24 babies20102011: 33 babies2012: 44 babies2013: 38 babies2014: 39 babies2015: 29 babies2016: 25 babies2017: 24 babies2018: 33 babies2019: 30 babies2020: 34 babies20202021: 21 babies2022: 22 babies2023: 11 babies2024: 17 babies2025: 19 babies
US babies named Niyla per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 44.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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