Nylie
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Nylie first appeared in US Social Security records in 2008.
Over 57 babies have been named Nylie in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Nylie is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #12,147 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #12,147
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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About the Name Nylie
Nylie is a girl name .
Nylie is currently ranked #12,147 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Nylie include Nyl, Nyy, Nyie, and Nylkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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