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Nailah

Nailah means “gracious” (Arabic origin). 4,848 US babies since 1940, peak 2018.

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What it means

“gracious”

ArabicSpelling of Naila

In US birth records

Peak year: 2018

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4,848 US babies were named Nailah between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

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

Spelling family

The most common spelling: 33% of the family

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

Name twins (peaked around 2018)