Nyleigh
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Nyleigh first appeared in US Social Security records in 2014.
Over 40 babies have been named Nyleigh in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Nyleigh is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #14,205 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #14,205
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Nyleigh
Nyleigh is a girl name .
Nyleigh is currently ranked #14,205 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Nyleigh include Nyl, Nyle, Nyley, Nyleie, Igh, Ighy, Ighie, Nyy, Nyie, and Nylkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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