Nahla
Nahla was the 2850th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 60 babies. Its best year was 2011, when it ranked 861st with 306 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,606 places. More babies were named Nahla in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,850 girls, down 1,454 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 60girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2011306 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,236babies recorded
Nahla popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,850 | 60 |
| 2020 | #1,396 | 157 |
| 2010 | #1,040 | 241 |
| 2000 | #8,391 | 12 |
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How popular is Nahla, counting every spelling?
Nahla has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Nahla?
60 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Nahla (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Nahla born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 140 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Nahla.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Nahla?
About 3,200 people born in the US named Nahla are alive today, with a median age of 12; half are between 8 and 15. That makes Nahla a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Nahla by state
How common Nahla was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in North Carolina (2.5×), Georgia (2.4×). In 37 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Nahla
How popular is the name Nahla?
Nahla was the 2850th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 60 babies. Its best year was 2011, when it ranked 861st with 306 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,606 places. More babies were named Nahla in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Nahla a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Nahla in the US.
Where is Nahla most popular?
In 2021–2025, Nahla was most common in North Carolina (0.16 per 1,000 girls), followed by Georgia and Virginia.