Niyla
girl name#6116 in 2025Niyla entered the US charts in 1997, peaked at #3583 in 2012, ranks #6116 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1997–2025
#6116
rank today
#3583
peak (2012)
19
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #13724 |
| 2000s | #8672 |
| 2010s | #4543 |
| 2020s | #6202 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Niyla has been most popular in CA, TN, TX.
Living bearers
About 600 people named Niyla are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Niyla is a kid of about 11 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Niyla in 2025?
- Niyla ranks #6116 among US girl names in 2025, with 19 babies given the name.
- When was the name Niyla most popular?
- Niyla peaked in 2012, reaching #3583 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Niyla with classmates?
- Niyla will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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