Total births
17
Girls' name · since 2007
Nahila
Since 2007, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Nahila, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 17
- total births
- 2007–2017
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
Nahila is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 17 have been recorded since 2007.
Nahila has 17 recorded births among girls since 2007, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2017.
- 17 total births
- 2007–2017 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 71% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
17 girls have been named Nahila since 2007, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2017.
- 17
- total births
- 2007–2017
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
71% of everyone ever named Nahila was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
7 babies were named Nahila in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
Nahila's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nahila's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 71% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 29%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Nahila at a glance
Last recorded 2017Peak year
2017
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2007
Nahila popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2017
- Peak year (2017)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Nahila by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Nahila's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Nahila births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 12 births (71% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nahila? ▼
Nahila has been given to 17 babies in the U.S. since 2007, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2017. 7 babies were born in 2017, its single highest year.
When was Nahila most popular? ▼
Nahila was most popular in the 2010s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Nahila been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Nahila since 2007 -- 11 years through the most recent 2017 data.
What names are similar to Nahila? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nahla, Nahomi, Nahomy, Nahia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Nahila
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nahila
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Nahomy Girl
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Nahia Girl
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Nahiara Girl
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Compare Nahila side by side: Nahila vs Nahla Nahila vs Nahomi Nahila vs Nahomy
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2007–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Nahila: Baby Name Since 2007 - 17 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nahila. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Nahila draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.