I love you
Nyeli is most commonly cited as a variant of Nayeli, a name derived from the Zapotec language of Mexico. It translates directly to the phrase 'I love you,' making it a popular choice for parents seeking a name with a deep emotional connection. While rare in this specific spelling, it carries a rhythmic and modern appeal.
Less common today
Nyeli isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,810 in 2023.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
