Origin, Meaning, And History Of Nila
Nila is a gender-neutral name with Sanskrit and Hebrew origins. Nila signifies ‘dark blue or sapphire’ in Sanskrit language and ‘God is my judge’ in Hebrew dialects.
In India or of Indian descent, Nila is a female given name and nickname. Nila may also have been taken from the word Nile in Ancient Greek. The Nile is also the name of the longest river in the world that flows through Cairo and Khartoum in Africa and then into the Mediterranean Sea. In Russia and Ukraine, it is also commonly used feminine given name. This name has another Irish Celtic variant called Neiland which signifies triumphant.
Nila can also be considered as the diminutive form of the Hebrew name Danila and means ‘God is my judge.’ Danila is a feminine form of the Slavic name Danilo, and correspondingly, Danilo is an Italian, Portuguese, and Slavic variant of the biblical name Daniel.
Daniel is a Hebrew-derived male given his name and nickname. Its main inspiration comes from Daniel, one of the two early biblical personas who appears in the Book of Daniel. It is a popular masculine given name, also used as a nickname.
Similar to its numerous origin stories, Nila has uncountable numbers of variations in different languages around the globe. Notable ones are Neela, Neelam, Neelima, Nilam, Nilima, Nilla, Nilah, Neela, Nilay, Nilaja, Nilab, Nili, Nilifer, Nilana, Nilany, Nilda, Nilea, Nilua, Nilam and Nilanthi. The widely used nicknames for little Nila are Nili, Nilly, and Nini.
In fiction, Nila is a Humanoid robot in the movieEnthiran 2.0.它是由s . Shankar设计并由Raveen表示a Ravi. Amy Jackson played the role of the character.
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How To Pronounce Nila?
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Famous People With The Name Nila
- Nila F. Moeloek物理ian and politician, the Minister of Health of the Republic of Indonesia between 2014 and 2019.
- Nila HåkedalFormer Norwegian beach volleyball player who represented her country in European championships.
- Nila MackCreator of Let’s Pretend, the longest-running children’s radio series.
- Nila Madhab PandaIndian filmmaker and producer, known to make entertaining yet socially relevant movies.
Nila On The Popularity Chart
Over the past few decades, only a couple of babies in the United States have shared the name, Nila. Check out the graph below to gather more information.
Popularity Over Time
The name Nila has only been given to a few more than 100 babies annually in the US. The name peaked in popularity in 2017 when 127 babies per million were registered under this name.
Source:Social Security AdministrationRank Over Time
Ranking of the name Nila has seen quite a lot of improvement in the last decade, as seen on the graph.
Source:Social Security AdministrationNames With Similar Sound As Nila
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Popular Sibling Names For Nila
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Boy Sibling Names For Nila
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the meaning of the name Nila?
The name Nila means ‘dark blue’ or ‘God is my judge.’
2. What is the origin of the name Nila?
Nila is of Sanskrit and Hebrew origins.
3. How to pronounce the name Nila?
Nila is pronounced as nee-luh.
4. Is Nila a modern name?
Nila is a traditional name with roots in ancient languages like Sanskrit and Hebrew. It cannot be considered modern as it is not a popular name in recent decades. Nila last featured in the top 1000 names in the US in 1953 (1).
5. What is Nila in other languages?
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- Popularity of name Nila.
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