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').
About 41 boys were named Nyle in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Model, actor, and deaf activist
Professional baseball player