Naila Girl
How popular is Naila?
#1,721 girl name in 2025
118 baby girls were named Naila in the US in 2025, making it the 1721st most popular girl name.
Naila popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #1,721 for girls (▼ 264 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 118 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+22% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,025 in 2015, #1,373 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2019 (231 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,083 in 2019 |
| First recorded | 1953 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Naila counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Nayla family of names ranked #573 for girls in 2025 (#630 the year before), with 493 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Naila is most popular
Babies named Naila per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- New Jersey: 0.2 per 1,000 (36 girls)
- Illinois: 0.2 per 1,000 (35 girls)
- New York: 0.2 per 1,000 (60 girls)
- Florida: 0.1 per 1,000 (57 girls)
- Arizona: 0.1 per 1,000 (16 girls)
Naila by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 | #5,672 |
| 1970s | 66 | #2,837 |
| 1980s | 129 | #3,858 |
| 1990s | 245 | #2,817 |
| 2000s | 759 | #1,927 |
| 2010s | 1,157 | #1,083 |
| 2020s | 874 | #1,348 |
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Questions
- Is Naila a boy or girl name?
- Naila is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Naila were girls.
- How popular is the name Naila?
- 118 baby girls were named Naila in the US in 2025, making it the 1721st most popular girl name.
- When was Naila most popular?
- Naila peaked in 2019, when 231 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,083 in 2019.
- How many people are named Naila?
- 3,235 babies have been named Naila in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,208 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 12.
- Where is Naila most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Naila was most common in New Jersey, at 0.2 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.