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Naila

Naila means “gracious” (Arabic origin). 3,235 US babies since 1940, peak 2019.

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What it means

“gracious”

ArabicWell documented

In US birth records

Peak year: 2019

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3,235 US babies were named Naila between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Naila (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Spelling family

1 in 5 Nailahs spell it Naila

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 2019)