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Nila

A beautiful name of Indian origin, Nila is primarily a girl’s name that bears the meaning “blue.” The color blue is often associated with peace and serenity, inspiring stability and tranquility in those who see it. Nila also has roots in Hebrew, where it means “she who succeeds and acquires.” Nila is considered a unique name in the US, making it a free-spirited and creative title for a worthy soul. With a name like Nila, baby is sure to stand out from the crowd and flourish in all of their endeavors!
Indian, Hebrew Female
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Meaning

Blue, She who succeeds and acquires

Popularity

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Pronunciation

NEE-lah

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Traits

  • Calm
  • Intelligent
  • Resilient
  • Confident

Compatibility

Nila pairs well with siblings names that are modern and trendy, as well as traditional names with a timeless appeal. As a middle name, Nila adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to the full name. This name is versatile and can fit into various cultural and stylistic pairings, making it a great choice for parents looking for a name that is both unique and meaningful.

Calm Intelligent Resilient Confident

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Famous Personalities

Notable people who share the name.

Portrait of Nila Håkedal

Nila Håkedal

Athlete (Beach Volleyball Player)

Born: March 13, 1979 · Kristiansand, Norway

Portrait of Nila F. Blackford

Nila F. Blackford

Writer

Born: January 1, 1902 · United States

Portrait of Nila Moeloek

Nila Moeloek

Leader (Politician)

Born: July 11, 1949 · Bandung, Indonesia

Portrait of Nila Mack

Nila Mack

Artist (Painter)

Born: September 2, 1918 · United States

Portrait of Nila Ayeza

Nila Ayeza

Scientist (Chemist)

Born: December 20, 1971 · Bangladesh

Portrait of Nila Madhab Panda

Nila Madhab Panda

Filmmaker

Born: May 18, 1973 · Sonepur, India

Regional Variations & Spellings

Alternative Spellings

  • Nila Original form
  • नीला Hindi
  • নীলা Bengali
  • นีลา Thai
  • 니라 Korean
  • 尼拉 Chinese
  • Arabic
  • Georgian
  • Japanese

Cultural Adaptations

  • نيلا (Nīlā) Arabic
  • ნილა (Nila) Georgian
  • ニラ (Nira) Japanese

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Frequently Asked Questions about Nila

What does Nila mean?
Blue, She who succeeds and acquires
What is the origin of Nila?
Nila has Indian, Hebrew origins.
Is Nila popular?
Nila has been viewed 197 times and saved to favorites 0 times by our community.
What are similar names to Nila?
Similar names include Kaiden, Xavi, Kwame, Neela, Zuberi.
How do you pronounce Nila?
Nila is pronounced NEE-lah.

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