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Nailea

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Pronounced ny-LAY-uh /naɪˈleɪ.ə/Medium

Meaning: AttainerMedium

In 30 seconds: Nailea is a Spanish girl's name given the meaning 'attainer', someone who reaches or achieves. It has a soft, three-syllable flow.
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Origin MediumSpanish
MeaningAttainer
U.S. rank (2025)#1606 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births130 girls (0.01% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2025
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,462

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202519882025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Nailea is given a Spanish origin with the meaning 'attainer', tying the name to the idea of reaching a goal. It is a melodic, modern name within Spanish-language naming. The smooth run of vowels keeps it easy and gentle to say.

The name has a spelling variant, Naylea, and is carried by the Mexican-American creator Nailea Devora, who built a large following on TikTok and YouTube. Her visibility has helped raise the name's profile.

Did you know? The meaning usually attached to Nailea is 'attainer', and that core idea is what gives the name most of its long-term appeal.
Overall data confidence 70%
Behind the Name - Nailea — etymology, usage, pronunciation, and related formsU.S. Social Security Administration — 2024 popularity rank and count supplied in the batch input CSV

Variations

Naylea

Nicknames

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Famous Bearers

  • ★Nailea Devora (b. 2002)
    Mexican-American social media personality and content creator who built a large following on TikTok and YouTube and signed with talent agency WME.

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Nailea mean?

Nailea is usually explained as meaning 'attainer' and is most often linked with Spanish tradition.

How do you pronounce Nailea?

It's commonly said ny-LAY-uh /nie.ˈlɛ.æ/.

Is Nailea a boy or girl name?

In this batch and in recent U.S. usage data, Nailea is used as a girl name.

How popular is Nailea?

In 2024, Nailea ranked #1777 in the U.S. for girls, with 113 births recorded.

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