Naila
Every Naila since 1953 — 3,235 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Naila
Naila is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #1,728 in 2025 with 118 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1953, 3,235 American babies have been named Naila. Its peak came in 2019, when 231 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Naila stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Naila year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 118 | #1,728 |
| 2024 | 150 | #1,462 |
| 2023 | 167 | #1,355 |
| 2022 | 136 | #1,568 |
| 2021 | 145 | #1,481 |
| 2020 | 158 | #1,383 |
| 2019 | 231 | #1,085 |
| 2018 | 168 | #1,343 |
| 2017 | 125 | #1,715 |
| 2016 | 105 | #1,923 |
| 2015 | 97 | #2,036 |
| 2014 | 82 | #2,286 |
| 2013 | 93 | #2,078 |
| 2012 | 81 | #2,331 |
| 2011 | 91 | #2,114 |
| 2010 | 84 | #2,288 |
| 2009 | 87 | #2,263 |
| 2008 | 109 | #1,943 |
| 2007 | 79 | #2,416 |
| 2006 | 98 | #2,026 |
| 2005 | 72 | #2,448 |
| 2004 | 83 | #2,172 |
| 2003 | 59 | #2,693 |
| 2002 | 74 | #2,245 |
| 2001 | 43 | #3,239 |
| 2000 | 55 | #2,697 |
| 1995 | 17 | #5,607 |
| 1990 | 13 | #6,738 |
| 1985 | 14 | #5,254 |
| 1980 | 15 | #4,906 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Naila in 2025?
Naila ranked #1,728 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 118 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Naila?
3,235 babies have been named Naila in the United States since 1953, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Naila most popular?
Naila peaked in 2019, when 231 newborns received the name.
Is Naila a boy or girl name?
Naila is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Naila rising or falling?
Naila is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.