Girl · #16,210 in 2026

Nyhla

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

Current Rank

#16,210

Peak Rank

#7,434 (2011)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2009

First Year

2016

Last Year

2011

Peak Year

#7434

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Nyhla

Nyhla first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2009, with 13 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2011, when 16 Nyhlas were born — ranking #7,434 that year. As of 2026, Nyhla ranks #16,210 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 62 Nyhlas 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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Names that sound like Nyhla

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

Nyla
Nella
Nela
Nulla
Nullah
Nola
Nala
Nilly
Nila
Nahla
Nalla
Nula

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nyhla

What does the name Nyhla mean?

Nyhla 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 Nyhla in 2026?

In 2026, Nyhla ranks #16,210 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Nyhla most popular?

Nyhla reached its peak popularity in 2011, ranking #7,434 that year with 16 babies given the name.

Is Nyhla a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Nyhla?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Nyhla include Briony, Genecis, Cariana. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Nyhla

Nyhla is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2009 and has accumulated 62 births in the dataset. Nyhla's peak popularity came in 2011 when it ranked #7,434. Use the chart and map above to compare Nyhla'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.