The nameNeïla
Neïla is a girl's name of Arabic origin, close to Naïla. It was popular in France in the 2010s.
- Girl's name
- Arabic
Meaning
Neïla is linked to the Arabic na'ila, "she who obtains, who succeeds".
Origin
Arabic. It is also spelled Neila, Neyla or Naïla.
History
Found in France since the late 1960s, Neïla grew sharply in the 2010s.
Popularity of the name Neïla
Neïla in France
Neïla was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 2,455 births over the decade, 55% of all recorded babies named Neïla. Its rise began around 2002, and it peaked in 2016. Half of all babies named Neïla in France were born before 2014, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 119 births a year on average, against 254 in the five years before.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Neïla mean?
Neïla is linked to the Arabic na'ila, "she who obtains, who succeeds".
What is the origin of the name Neïla?
Arabic. It is also spelled Neila, Neyla or Naïla.
Is Neïla a girl's or a boy's name?
Neïla is a girl's name.