Girls' name · since 2002

Nyila

Nyila has 59 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2011 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

59
total births
2002–2018
years on record
2010s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade

59 girls have been named Nyila since 2002, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Nyila recorded 59 times among girls since 2002, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2018.

  • 59 total births
  • 2002–2018 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 63% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

59 girls have been named Nyila since 2002, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2018.

59
total births
2002–2018
years on record
2010s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Nyila was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

10 babies were named Nyila in 2011 - its busiest year on record.

Nyila's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Nyila splits its recorded history at 2011: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2002 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Nyila at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

59

Since 2002

17 years of records

Peak year

2011

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

2002

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2018

Nyila popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2011)
10
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
4681012 200220062008200920112012201320142018 7

Nyila by decade

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

2010s was Nyila's strongest decade.

37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Nyila births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 37 births (63% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nyila?
59 babies have been named Nyila since 2002. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 2011 with 10 births.
When was Nyila most popular?
Nyila was most popular in the 2010s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Nyila been used?
Records for Nyila go back to 2002, giving 17 years of history through 2018.
What names are similar to Nyila?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nyia, Nyisha, Nyima, Nyiah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 2002–2018 (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. "Nyila: Baby Name Since 2002 - 59 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nyila. 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 Nyila 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.