Champion or cloud
Niyla is a modern American variation of the name Nyla. It is most commonly linked to the Arabic name Nayla, meaning 'attainer' or 'successful,' but it is also frequently associated with the Gaelic name Niall, which carries the meanings 'champion' or 'cloud.'
Less common today
Niyla isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,634 in 2012.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
