Is Neyla a boy or girl name?

Neyla is a girl’s name. Of the 512 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Neyla

Recorded 1997–2025 · United States

Neyla was most popular in 2024, when 34 American babies were given the name — ranking #7,307 that year. In 2025 it ranked #7,565, with 32 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 512 people named Neyla.

Neyla over time

Births per year. The dot marks Neyla’s peak in 2024. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Neyla a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Neyla is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 512 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org