Modern creation, possibly meaning champion or blue
Nylia is a modern American name likely created by blending sounds from names like Nyla and Lylia. It may draw etymological roots from the Arabic 'Naila', meaning 'attainer' or 'winner', or the Sanskrit 'Nila', meaning 'dark blue'.
Less common today
Nylia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,499 in 2011.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
