God has helped; successful
Nyela is often considered a variation of the Hebrew name Niela or the Arabic name Nayla. In its Hebrew context, it is a feminine form related to Nathaniel, meaning 'God has helped.' In Arabic, it can mean 'attainer' or 'successful one.'
About 12 girls were named Nyela in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
