Feminine dossier · first seen 1987
Nyala
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2009
Peak births
18
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Nyala
How many people are named Nyala?
An estimated 327 living Americans are named Nyala.
How rare is Nyala?
Nyala is very rare among babies today, with 7 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 61.1% from its 2009 peak.
How old is the typical Nyala?
The median age of a living American named Nyala is approximately 15 years, with most bearers falling between 9 and 22 years old.
Is Nyala still popular?
Yes. Nyala is holding steady, with 7 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
1987Peak 20092025
Peak year
2009
Decline from peak
61.1%
2025
7
All-time
331