Total births
17
Girls' name · since 2012
Nahyla
Since 2012, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Nahyla, peaking in 2012. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 17
- total births
- 2012–2018
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
17 girls have been named Nahyla since 2012, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nahyla has been recorded 17 times among girls since 2012, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2018.
- 17 total births
- 2012–2018 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
17 girls have been named Nahyla since 2012, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2018.
- 17
- total births
- 2012–2018
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Nahyla was born in this single decade.
2012
Single peak year
11 babies were named Nahyla in 2012 - its busiest year on record.
Nahyla's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Nahyla's full recorded timeline at 2018, 35% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 65% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2018, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2012 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Nahyla at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
2012
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2012
Nahyla popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2018
- Peak year (2012)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Nahyla by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Nahyla's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Nahyla births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 17 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nahyla? ▼
Nahyla has been given to 17 babies in the U.S. since 2012, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2018. 11 babies were born in 2012, its single highest year.
When was Nahyla most popular? ▼
Nahyla was most popular in the 2010s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Nahyla been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Nahyla since 2012 -- 7 years through the most recent 2018 data.
What names are similar to Nahyla? ▼
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 Nahyla
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nahyla
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Nahomi Girl
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Nahomy Girl
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Nahia Girl
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Nahiara Girl
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Compare Nahyla side by side: Nahyla vs Nahla Nahyla vs Nahomi Nahyla 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, 2012–2018 (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. "Nahyla: Baby Name Since 2012 - 17 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nahyla. 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 Nahyla 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.