Nilay: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: n-eel-ahy
Origin: Turkey
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Meaning: Moon of the nile

Nilay is a name with roots in Turkish and Azerbaijani cultures. It is a unisex name that has gained popularity globally for its unique and bold sound. The use of the name Nilay has fluctuated significantly over time, with varying popularity and rankings. Nilay is primarily defined as meaning 'moon of the Nile'and does not specifically symbolize the mysterious and enchanting qualities of the night.

Nilay Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Nilay is currently #21816 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Nilay is currently #9341 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Nilay is currently #10625 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Nilay is currently #4608 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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