Niala is a very rare variant of Nila that peaked in 2016 and has grown less common since.
Niala is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #16,592 for girl births in the United States (and #27,455 across all names), given to 5 babies. Niala first appears in 2002 and peaked in 2016 (15 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 5 | #16,592 |
| 2024 | 7 | 7 | #13,090 |
| 2023 | 7 | 7 | #13,082 |
| 2021 | 7 | 7 | #13,124 |
| 2020 | 6 | 6 | #14,641 |
| 2019 | 12 | 12 | #8,967 |
| 2018 | 5 | 5 | #17,458 |
| 2016 | 15 | 15 | #7,885 |
| 2015 | 8 | 8 | #12,692 |
| 2014 | 7 | 7 | #14,172 |
| 2013 | 10 | 10 | #10,803 |
| 2012 | 11 | 11 | #10,233 |
| 2011 | 8 | 8 | #13,049 |
| 2010 | 12 | 12 | #9,646 |
| 2009 | 9 | 9 | #12,183 |
| 2008 | 12 | 12 | #9,917 |
| 2007 | 6 | 6 | #17,022 |
| 2005 | 7 | 7 | #14,095 |
| 2004 | 7 | 7 | #13,794 |
| 2003 | 5 | 5 | #17,641 |
| 2002 | 9 | 9 | #10,843 |