Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Nyla.
National Rank (2025)
#236
All-Time Peak Rank
#227 (2021)
Total U.S. Births
27,714
Unisex Distribution0.0% Boy / 100.0% GirlBalance: Single-Gender Archetype
💡 The Nyla Vibe: This choice is considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.
📖 The Story Behind Nyla
According to SSA data, Nyla achieved its highest historical rank of #227 in 2021. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2024 with 1,344 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 31.2%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 111 consecutive years.
📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)
Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Nyla scaled historically over the last century:
5-Year Trajectory Velocity
Stable
10-Year Decadal Shift Change
+31.2% Growth
18801920196020002025
📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record1,344Births in 2024
Years in Top 100
0yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
111Years
Historical VolatilityHighly Volatile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s:0
1890s:0
1900s:0
1910s:47
1920s:245
1930s:371
1940s:506
1950s:570
1960s:271
1970s:186
1980s:184
1990s:800
2000s:6,472
2010s:10,359
2020s:7,703
📐 Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic SyllablesNy-la
Letter Count4 Letters
Spelling ComplexityEasy
Linguistic Profile Narrative: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 1.4% of SSA names. Starts with N, a letter used by only 3.6% of SSA names.
🛠️ Rhythm & Cadence Engine
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