Recorded 2008–2022 Girls' name Peak 2011 81 births

Nhyla — girls' name

81 babies named Nhyla in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s122010s562020s13
2010s
Peak decade

69% of everyone ever named Nhyla was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

16 babies were named Nhyla in 2011 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Nhyla

The Social Security Administration has registered 81 babies named Nhyla between 2008 and 2022, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nhyla currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nhyla performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 56 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Nhyla shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Nhyla in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nhyla in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 81 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Nhyla at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

81

Since 2008

15 years of records

Peak year

2011

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

2008

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2022

Nhyla popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2008

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2011)
16
Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
05101520 20222021201920172016201420132012201120092008 5

Nhyla by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
56 births that decade — 69% of Nhyla's all-time total
2000s122010s562020s13

Nhyla by state

Where Nhyla concentrates geographically — total births since 2008

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Nhyla
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 6.2%
Texas share of Nhyla's total US births 6.2%

5 of 81 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nhyla?
81 babies have been named Nhyla since 2008. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2011 with 16 births.
When was Nhyla most popular?
Nhyla was most popular in the 2010s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Nhyla most popular?
The top states for the name Nhyla are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Nhyla been used?
Nhyla has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 15 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Nhyla?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nhyira, Nhya. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2008–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.