I love you
Nayela is a variant of the Zapotec name Nayeli, which translates to 'I love you.' It is an indigenous Mexican name that has gained some traction in the United States as a more unique alternative to its parent form.
Less common today
Nayela isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #10,595 in 2016.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).