Nilaja
Girl nameNilaja has been given to 51 babies in the U.S. since 1971. It peaked in 1991.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
51
Peak year
1991 (7 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1971
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Nilaja.
Sibling name ideas for Nilaja
Same era and popularity as Nilaja, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Nilaja?
Nilaja has been given to 51 babies in the U.S. since 1971. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Nilaja peak?
Nilaja peaked in 1991, when 7 babies were given the name.
Is Nilaja a girl or boy name?
Nilaja is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Nilaja are girls).
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