girl's name
Naëlya
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Popularity Top 1000 (France)
- Births on record 1,185
France
#536
2025 births
Naëlya is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 85 babies in France, ranking #536. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
- Peaked in France in 2023, when 130 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 6,935 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2004.
Naëlya over time
Births per decade in France, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 35 |
| 2010s | 455 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 690 |
How popular is Naëlya?
In 2025, Naëlya was given to 85 babies in France, ranking #536 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Where Naëlya is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Naëlya is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Naelya | Naelya is Naëlya without the diaeresis, and the spelling recorded in France, where it ranks #1,929. | 190 |
| Naélya | Naélya is Naëlya written with an acute accent, used in France, where it ranks #1,860. | 170 |
Names that peaked alongside Naëlya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Naëlya also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Naëlya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Naëlya
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Naëlya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Naëlya
Is Naëlya a girl's or a boy's name?
Naëlya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Naëlya most popular?
Naëlya peaked in 2023, when 130 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Naëlya a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Naëlya currently ranks #536 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.