Nylah is an established girls' name that peaked in 2019 and remains in steady use.
Nylah is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #504 for girl births in the United States (and #1,030 across all names), given to 590 babies. Nylah first appears in 1992 and peaked in 2019 (870 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 590 | 590 | #504 |
| 2024 | 695 | 695 | #451 |
| 2023 | 805 | 805 | #383 |
| 2022 | 735 | 735 | #430 |
| 2021 | 790 | 790 | #400 |
| 2020 | 775 | 775 | #403 |
| 2019 | 870 | 870 | #363 |
| 2018 | 758 | 758 | #408 |
| 2017 | 719 | 719 | #441 |
| 2016 | 804 | 804 | #415 |
| 2015 | 722 | 722 | #438 |
| 2014 | 743 | 743 | #429 |
| 2013 | 734 | 734 | #413 |
| 2012 | 704 | 704 | #444 |
| 2011 | 652 | 652 | #457 |
| 2010 | 486 | 486 | #605 |
| 2009 | 456 | 456 | #648 |
| 2008 | 349 | 349 | #822 |
| 2007 | 227 | 227 | #1,136 |
| 2006 | 207 | 207 | #1,179 |
| 2005 | 215 | 215 | #1,104 |
| 2004 | 162 | 162 | #1,322 |
| 2003 | 115 | 115 | #1,672 |
| 2002 | 133 | 133 | #1,441 |
| 2001 | 78 | 78 | #2,121 |
| 2000 | 66 | 66 | #2,364 |
| 1999 | 36 | 36 | #3,486 |
| 1998 | 46 | 46 | #2,879 |
| 1997 | 24 | — | #4,478 |
| 1996 | 24 | — | #4,424 |
| 1995 | 14 | — | #6,521 |
| 1992 | 5 | — | #14,860 |