Meaning and history
Feminine form of Nail. This was the name of the wife of Uthman, the third caliph of the Muslims, who tried unsuccessfully to stop a mob from killing her husband and lost several fingers in the attempt.
20062006: 98 births, rank #2,016
2007: 79 births, rank #2,394
2008: 109 births, rank #1,927
2009: 87 births, rank #2,244
2010: 84 births, rank #2,274
20112011: 91 births, rank #2,103
2012: 81 births, rank #2,315
2013: 93 births, rank #2,064
2014: 82 births, rank #2,267
2015: 97 births, rank #2,025
20162016: 105 births, rank #1,908
2017: 125 births, rank #1,703
2018: 168 births, rank #1,338
2019: 231 births, rank #1,083
2020: 158 births, rank #1,373
20212021: 145 births, rank #1,476
2022: 136 births, rank #1,560
2023: 167 births, rank #1,348
2024: 150 births, rank #1,457
20252025: 118 births, rank #1,721
In 2025, 118 babies were recorded with the name Naila, ranking #1,721 among girls.