Nyles

A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning son of Neil; a form of Niles.

Babies a year
32
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Nyles by the numbers

Nyles was given to 32 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 37 babies in 1998, making it a 1990s name.

Other names that come from Neil

Like Nyles, each of these traces back to Neil: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Neilcloud or champion419 in the US (2017)
  • Nelsonson of Neil, the champion407 in the US (2017)
  • Nelsson of Neil; a form of Niels16 in the US (2017)
  • Neiliachampion; a form of Neil5 in the US (2017)
  • Neilsonson of Neil the champion5 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Nyles. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Nilesriver Nile; of the Nile valley65 in the US (2017)
  • Nyle67 in the US (2017)
  • Nolenchampion, descendant of the noble one; a respelling of Nolan72 in the US (2017)
  • Nylan36 in the US (2017)
  • Nyree25 in the US (2017)
  • Nygel17 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Nyles

Names that are said the same way as Nyles, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Nilsvictory of the people; Scandinavian form of Nicholas4 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Nyles

AzaCastonAquilesAyrtonBrylinCalinAnwarFranklyn

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