Nailah
A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning one who achieves or attains.
Nailah by the numbers
In 2025, 38 babies in England and Wales were named Nailah. In the US, 239 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Nailah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Nailasuccessful or achiever56 in England and Wales (2025)
- Naimahcomfort or ease26 in the US (2017)
- Naailahone who achieves or succeeds5 in the US (2017)
- Neilahlocked; sealed; from the closing of gates5 in the US (2017)
- Nabilahnoble, well-born; feminine form of nabīl3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Nilah61 in the US (2017)
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