Winner, champion, or achiever
Nyla is a name with multiple etymological roots, most notably the feminine form of the Arabic name Nail (Nailah), meaning 'attainer' or 'successful one'. It is also associated with the Sanskrit word for 'dark blue' and has gained popularity in English-speaking countries as a modern, melodic choice.
About 1,315 girls were named Nyla in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Professional wrestler and actress
Indian actress and radio host
The loyal polar bear-dog companion · The Legend of Korra
The same feel as Nyla — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.