Nilay
Boy name · Sanskrit origin
Nilay meaning
house, abode, residence
Nilay at a glance
- Used as
- Boy name
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Script form
- निलयAs listed by Wiktionary; not independently verified
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #10,757 in 2018
Nilay popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | #5,227 | 5 |
| 1980 | #4,941 | 7 |
| 1981 | #4,153 | 9 |
| 2000 | #6,315 | 10 |
| 2010 | #8,802 | 8 |
| 2018 | #10,757 | 6 |
All 30 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | #5,227 | 5 |
| 1978 | #5,059 | 6 |
| 1980 | #4,941 | 7 |
| 1981 | #4,153 | 9 |
| 1982 | #5,003 | 7 |
| 1983 | #6,237 | 5 |
| 1986 | #6,723 | 5 |
| 1996 | #7,971 | 6 |
| 1997 | #9,265 | 5 |
| 1998 | #8,479 | 6 |
| 1999 | #6,042 | 10 |
| 2000 | #6,315 | 10 |
| 2001 | #6,935 | 9 |
| 2002 | #8,454 | 7 |
| 2003 | #6,257 | 11 |
| 2004 | #6,521 | 11 |
| 2005 | #9,113 | 7 |
| 2006 | #6,460 | 12 |
| 2007 | #9,788 | 7 |
| 2008 | #11,037 | 6 |
| 2009 | #7,236 | 11 |
| 2010 | #8,802 | 8 |
| 2011 | #7,008 | 11 |
| 2012 | #9,708 | 7 |
| 2013 | #7,024 | 11 |
| 2014 | #8,781 | 8 |
| 2015 | #10,642 | 6 |
| 2016 | #9,662 | 7 |
| 2017 | #8,836 | 8 |
| 2018 | #10,757 | 6 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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