The nameNyla

Nyla is a girl's name used in France since 2005.

Meaning

It is linked to the Arabic Nayla, "one who attains".

Origin

Arabic.

History

In France it was mostly given in the 2010s.

Popularity of the name Nyla

Nyla in France

1111thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2012peak year (45 births)
630babies named Nyla in France since 1900
02345 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Nyla was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 335 births over the decade, 53% of all recorded babies named Nyla. Its rise began around 2005, and it peaked in 2012. Half of all babies named Nyla in France were born before 2015, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 29 births a year.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Nyla mean?

It is linked to the Arabic Nayla, "one who attains".

What is the origin of the name Nyla?

Arabic.

Is Nyla a girl's or a boy's name?

Nyla is a girl's name.