Nilah Girls

The U.S. popularity history of Nilah: every year it appeared on the national list since 1916, with 1,420 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

Total recorded births

1,420

Peak year

2012 #2259

Years on the list

10-year trend

-38.3%

In the 2010s · Most used in NY in {year}

Popularity history

1916–2025

Year	Births	Rank
2011	81	#2318
2012	84	#2259
2013	75	#2428
2014	79	#2343
2015	71	#2546
2016	70	#2557
2017	62	#2769
2018	60	#2833
2019	62	#2746
2020	62	#2705
2021	46	#3426
2022	31	#4551
2023	48	#3367
2024	30	#4636
2025	40	#3757

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 2012

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