girl's name
Nylaya
ny-LAY-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 87
Nylaya is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2023, when 11 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 414,422 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2006.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Nylaya Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 11 |
| 2010s | 29 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 47 |
How Popular Is Nylaya?
In 2025, Nylaya was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Nylaya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Nylaya Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nylaya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Nylaya
- English ny-LAY-uh
Sibling Names for Nylaya
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Nylaya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Nylaya
How popular is the name Nylaya?
In 2025, Nylaya was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Nylaya a girl's or a boy's name?
Nylaya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Nylaya?
Nylaya has 3 syllables.
When was Nylaya most popular?
Nylaya peaked in 2023, when 11 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Nylaya a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Nylaya currently ranks #11,302 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.