US Popularity:529
Origin:Arabic
Other Origin(s):Sanskrit
Meaning:The achiever, the successful one; Smiling; Dark blue
A feminine name fit for champions, Nyla is of Arabic origin and means “the achiever, the successful one.” Nyla can serve as a variation of the Arabic name Naila or Nayla. This beautiful title exudes victory and is the perfect name if you know baby will win at life. There are many theories of where Nyla originates from and its exact translation. In Sanskrit, it can also mean “dark blue.” Nyla is graceful yet humble and has positive meanings—a great confidence builder for baby as they take on the world.

Nyla Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Nyla is currently #298 on The Bump
Girl:Nyla is currently #128 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Nyla is currently #529 in U.S. births
Girl:Nyla is currently #179 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#529
in 2022
- 29
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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