Meaning and history
Possibly derived from Zapotec nadxiie lii, meaning “I love you,” or nayele’, meaning “open.”
20062006: 809 births, rank #397
2007: 869 births, rank #378
2008: 947 births, rank #352
2009: 866 births, rank #371
2010: 823 births, rank #387
20112011: 827 births, rank #382
2012: 849 births, rank #368
2013: 773 births, rank #398
2014: 810 births, rank #402
2015: 692 births, rank #458
20162016: 670 births, rank #474
2017: 629 births, rank #497
2018: 755 births, rank #410
2019: 738 births, rank #433
2020: 724 births, rank #424
20212021: 817 births, rank #383
2022: 957 births, rank #337
2023: 931 births, rank #333
2024: 964 births, rank #318
20252025: 1,151 births, rank #270
Nayeli rose from #318 to #271 for girls between 2024 and 2025. Its highest annual birth count came in 2001, with 1,845 births.