Naylah Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationNAY-lah / /ˈneɪ.lə/Arabic; English
Meaning
Naylah (Arabic) - achiever; Nayla (English) - successful
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic culture, Naylah is derived from the root word 'n-l', which signifies achievement and success, often associated with personal accomplishments. The name is used in various Arabic-speaking countries and reflects a positive connotation of attainment. In English-speaking contexts, Naylah is often seen as a modern variant of the name Nayla, which has gained popularity in recent years, embodying similar meanings of success and achievement.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Nayla
- Naila
- Naylah
International Variants
- Naila (Arabic)
- Nayla (Spanish)
Famous people named Naylah
Naylah Ali — athlete.
Naylah K. — artist.
Fictional characters named Naylah
Naylah — original character in a fantasy novel.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Naylah was first seen in the United States in 1996. Naylah has ranked as high as #1374 nationally, which occurred in 2016, and has been most popular in Texas, California, Florida, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Naylah has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Naylah (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 5 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 12 |
| 2004 | 12 |
| 2005 | 10 |
| 2006 | 17 |
| 2007 | 14 |
| 2008 | 14 |
| 2009 | 21 |
| 2010 | 26 |
| 2011 | 28 |
| 2012 | 35 |
| 2013 | 33 |
| 2014 | 32 |
| 2015 | 32 |
| 2016 | 49 |
| 2017 | 39 |
| 2018 | 43 |
| 2019 | 37 |
| 2020 | 27 |
| 2021 | 37 |
| 2022 | 39 |
| 2023 | 32 |
| 2024 | 28 |