Nyla
GirlSwahili
Nyla is a girl name of Swahili origin meaning "Success or winner".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Swahili
Religion
None
Popularity
6 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
4 letters
Meaning
Success or winner
Etymology
Derived from Swahili word 'nyila' meaning 'success' or 'winner', or possibly from Sanskrit 'nīla' meaning 'blue' or 'beauty'.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nyla
What does the name Nyla mean?
Nyla means "Success or winner", and is of Swahili origin.
What is the origin of the name Nyla?
Nyla originates from Swahili, commonly used in East Africa.
Is Nyla a boy or girl name?
Nyla is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Nyla associated with?
Nyla is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026