Girl · #15,178 in 2026

Niaylah

Name: Popularity of the name Niaylah in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Niaylah, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,178

Peak Rank

#15,242 (2009)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2009

First Year

2023

Last Year

2009

Peak Year

#15242

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Niaylah

Niaylah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2009, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 6 Niaylahs were born — ranking #15,242 that year. As of 2026, Niaylah ranks #15,178 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 16 Niaylahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Where is Niaylah most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

United States
100%

Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Niaylah

Phonetically similar names — useful when Niaylah is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Niaylah

What does the name Niaylah mean?

Niaylah is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2009. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Niaylah in 2026?

In 2026, Niaylah ranks #15,178 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Niaylah most popular?

Niaylah reached its peak popularity in 2009, ranking #15,242 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Niaylah a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Niaylah is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Niaylah?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Niaylah include Seiko, Ynes, Prianna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Niaylah

Niaylah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2009 and has accumulated 16 births in the dataset. Niaylah's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #15,242. Use the chart and map above to compare Niaylah's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.