Nyla has been given to about 27,714 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2024, which makes it a current name.
Nyla ranks 236th among American girls in 2025, with 1,315 born that year. Its best year was 2024, when 1,344 babies were given the name, ranking 229th. The typical living American called Nyla is about 12 years old today. It is relatively most common in Delaware, where it accounts for 0.27% of births.
Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.