Nilah

Given to 1,420 US babies since 1916

▼ Falling −33% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025
#3712
recorded as girls
Babies in 2025
40
girls 40
Peak year
2012
84 babies recorded as girls
All-time total
1,420
since 1916

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Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Nilah was most popular in 2012, when 84 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.05 per 1,000). In 2025, 40 babies were named Nilah, ranking #3712 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 33%.00.0150.030.0450.0618801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2012 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Nilah was most popular in 2012, when 84 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.05 per 1,000). In 2025, 40 babies were named Nilah, ranking #3712 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 33%.00.0150.030.0450.061880192019602000Peak 2012

Nilah was most popular in 2012, when 84 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.05 per 1,000). In 2025, 40 babies were named Nilah, ranking #3712 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 33%.

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2024 30 4560 <5 —
2023 48 3329 <5 —
2022 31 4472 <5 —
2021 46 3390 <5 —
2020 62 2682 <5 —
2019 62 2729 <5 —
2018 60 2810 <5 —
2017 62 2744 <5 —
2016 70 2539 <5 —
2015 71 2524 <5 —
2014 79 2323 <5 —
2013 75 2408 <5 —
2012 84 2232 <5 —
2011 81 2298 <5 —
2010 66 2691 <5 —
2009 58 2966 <5 —
2008 53 3158 <5 —
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