NAME PROFILE
Nylah
Nylah is of Arabic origin meaning 'successful' or 'achiever.' It conveys a sense of determination and ambition, reflecting a personality that is driven to succeed and make a positive impact in the world. Nylah is often associated with creativity and resourcefulness, embodying a spirit that embraces challenges with confidence and grace.
Key Stats
| Total births | 13,739 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2019 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1998 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 21%NY — 21%FL — 20%IL — 19%PA — 19%
Notable People
Nylah Anderson (Social media influencer) · Nylah McDonald (Artist) · Nylah Wiggins (Athlete) · Nylah Al-Masri (Author) · Nylah Lee (Activist)
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