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Nyliah

100% girls · 9 born in 2025

Nyliah has been given to about 298 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2011, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 296
Median age today11 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Nyliah per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year2011 · 21
  • Born in 20259
  • All time298

How popular is Nyliah?

Its best year was 2011, when 21 babies were given the name, ranking 6287th. The typical living American called Nyliah is about 11 years old today.

Names that sound like Nyliah

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Nylah0.80
  2. Lilah0.72
  3. Aliah0.70
  4. Maliah0.70
  5. Maliyah0.68
  6. Kaliyah0.68
  7. Jaliyah0.68
  8. Taliyah0.68

Middle names for Nyliah

Ranked by flow score
  1. Nyliah Eve0.80
  2. Nyliah Elizabeth0.78
  3. Nyliah Josephine0.78
  4. Nyliah Anne0.78
  5. Nyliah Rose0.77
  6. Nyliah Louise0.77

Sibling names for Nyliah

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Bodebrother · 0.84
  2. Bryerbrother · 0.83
  3. Bodenbrother · 0.83
  4. Ayaneither · 0.83
  5. Elinasister · 0.82
  6. Soleilsister · 0.82

Where Nyliah is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Nyliah Anderson0.74
    2. Nyliah White0.72
    3. Nyliah Reyes0.72
    4. Nyliah Moore0.72
    5. Nyliah Lee0.72
    6. Nyliah Green0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Nyliah

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.