Naila

Meaning of Naila

The name Naila is a beautiful and meaningful choice for a baby girl, with roots in Arabic and Swahili cultures. Pronounced as NY-lah (/naɪˈlɑː/), this name carries the significant meaning of "attainer" or "successful," symbolizing achievement and prosperity. A notable variation of the name is Nyla, which shares similar phonetic qualities and cultural significance.

Naila has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States over the years, with its highest occurrence in recent times being 231 newborns named Naila in 2019, ranking it at 1082nd place. Despite these variations in usage, Naila remains a timeless choice that resonates with parents looking for a name that embodies success and elegance.

Whether you are drawn to its rich cultural heritage or its inspiring meaning, Naila is a distinctive and charming option that stands out while retaining an air of classic beauty.

Pronunciation

Arabic,Swahili

  • Pronunced as NY-lah (/naɪˈlɑː/)

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Notable People Named Naila

Naila Kabeer is an Indian-born British Bangladeshi social economist, writer, and professor at the London School of Economics, known for her work on poverty, gender, and social policy issues.
Naila Nayem is a Bangladeshi model and actress who started her career as a runway model before transitioning into acting.
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