Niella
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Niella first appeared in US Social Security records in 2022.
Over 5 babies have been named Niella in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Niella is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #39,797 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #39,797
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Niella
Niella is a girl name .
Niella is currently ranked #39,797 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Niella include Nie, Niel, Niely, Nielie, Niy, Niie, and Niekins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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