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.
- #33,109 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 59
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak 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.
- #33,109 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 59 born since 2002
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nyila ranks #33,109 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 59 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.
- #33,109 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 59
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
Nyila's 59 recorded births place it above 54.13% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2018
- Peak year (2011)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Nyila by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (37 births, 63% of the file).
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
- 2000s
2000s
22 births
- 2010s
2010s
37 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 37 births (63% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Nyila: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~16 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.