Neila

Girl name

Neila has been given to 1,405 babies in the U.S. since 1900. It peaked in 2009. In 2025, about 1 in 47,273 girls was named Neila.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,405

Peak year

2009 (47 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1900

10-year trend

▲ +36%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Neila — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Neilboy

105,254 babies since 1880

Leilagirl

55,447 babies since 1880

Keilagirl

7,424 babies since 1956

Nilagirl

7,136 babies since 1890

Nellagirl

4,374 babies since 1880

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Neila.

Ramagirl

1,406 babies since 1897

Jackelingirl

1,404 babies since 1971

Hebagirl

1,403 babies since 1978

Ansleegirl

1,402 babies since 1988

Cerenitygirl

1,409 babies since 1998

Yuliannagirl

1,401 babies since 1989

Aaralyngirl

1,398 babies since 2003

Taylynngirl

1,415 babies since 1993

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Sibling name ideas for Neila

Same era and popularity as Neila, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.

Sisters

Rama Jackelin Heba Mairead

Brothers

Kavion Kelson Brendyn Race

FAQ

How popular is the name Neila?

Neila has been given to 1,405 babies in the U.S. since 1900. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Neila peak?

Neila peaked in 2009, when 47 babies were given the name.

Is Neila a girl or boy name?

Neila is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Neila are girls).

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