Girls' name · since 2020
Nylai
Since 2020, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Nylai, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #56,228 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 10
- born since 2020
- 2020s
- peak decade
10 girls have been named Nylai since 2020, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Nylai recorded 10 times among girls since 2020, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2020 to 2021.
- #56,228 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 10 born since 2020
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nylai ranks #56,228 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 2020, peaking in the 2020s.
- #56,228 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 10
- born since 2020
- 2020s
- peak decade
Nylai's 10 recorded births place it above 21.24% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Nylai's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Nylai's full recorded timeline at 2021, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2020, with just 5 recorded births.
Nylai popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2021
- Peak year (2020)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2021.
10 total births across 2 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2020 with 5 births in a single year.
Nylai by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (10 births, 100% of the file).
2020s was Nylai's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Nylai births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).
Nylai decade highlights
- Peak decade 10 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Nylai: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2020)
Similar record span (~1 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, 2020–2021 (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 Nylai 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.
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