An estimated 26,165 living Americans are named Nyla.
How rare is Nyla?
Nyla is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 1,315 girls receiving the name in 2025.
How old is the typical Nyla?
The median age of a living American named Nyla is approximately 11 years, with most bearers falling between 6 and 19 years old.
Is Nyla still popular?
Yes. Nyla is holding steady, with 1,315 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Nyla most common?
Nyla has its strongest geographic signal in District of Columbia, where it appears 4.3× more often than the national baseline.
1915Peak 20242025
Peak year
2024
Decline from peak
2.2%
2025
1,315
All-time
27,714
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Nyla broke out in Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi, New York, South Carolina, and Virginia (2004) and became over-represented in 25 states over 17 years.
Broke out: Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi, New York, South Carolina, and Virginia, 2004 · over-represented in 25 states over 17 years
