Compare two names
Nala and Nailah side by side: Nala peaked in 2019 and Nailah in 2018; in 2025 they were given to 317 and 110 babies.
Nala and Nailah, year by year
Girls and boys together; Nala solid, Nailah dashed.
| Nala | Nailah | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 317 | 110 |
| Rank 2025 | #856 among girls’ names | #1,829 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 6,138 | 4,848 |
| Peak year | 2019 | 2018 |
| Girls | 100% | 100% |
| Alive, estimated | 6,090 | 4,790 |
| Median age | 9 | 15 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.