Nilay
Meaning of Nilay
Originating from Turkish, the name Nilay is primarily given to boys. In Turkish, it is pronounced as nee-LAY. The name has a variation spelled as Nilai. Although the popularity of the name Nilay has fluctuated over the years in the United States, it remains a unique and uncommon choice for parents. According to data for newborns in the U.S., Nilay ranked 10750th in 2018, with 6 occurrences. While its usage may not be widespread, those who choose the name Nilay can enjoy its distinctive sound and cultural origins.
Pronunciation
Turkish
- Pronunced as nee-LAY (/niːˈle/)
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Notable People Named Nilay
| Nilay Yapici is a Turkish neuroscientist known for her research on neural circuits and feeding behavior in fruit fly models at Cornell University. |
| Nilay Patel is an American editor and blogger, known for being the editor-in-chief of the technology news website The Verge since 2014. |
| Nilay Deniz is a Turkish actress known for her work in television and film. |
| Nilay Kartaltepe is a former Turkish professional basketball player who later became the Director of Women's National Teams for the Turkish Basketball Federation. |
