Island, champion, or cloud
Nyle is a name with multiple potential etymological roots. It is often considered an English variant of the Gaelic name Niall, which may mean 'champion' or 'cloud'. Additionally, it can be linked to the English word for 'island' (from 'atten yle').
Less common today
Nyle isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,655 in 2016.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Model, actor, and deaf activist
Professional baseball player
