Nayela: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: nah-YEH-lah
Origin: Arabic
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Arabic, African
Meaning: The name Nayela means "winner" or "successful."

Nayela is a feminine name with roots in Arabic onomastics. The name is often interpreted to mean "winner" or "successful," conveying a sense of achievement and triumph. This appealing name carries a melodic sound, contributing to its gentle yet strong presence. In recent decades, Nayela has been embraced by parents seeking a name that is both unique and culturally resonant. While not commonly associated with many prominent figures, it shares a phonetic similarity with names of several influential personalities, lending it an aura of modernity and elegance.

Nayela Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Nayela is currently #29483 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Nayela is currently #16782 on Kiindred Girl Names

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