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Naila - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Naila
 
 


The girl name Naila [ syll. nai-la, na-ila ] is pronounced NEY-Lah KEY. Naila is of Arabic origin and it is also used mainly in Arabic. Derived from the word naayela which has the meaning 'attainer, achiever'. The name was borne by the wife of the Caliph Uthman I in the 1st century. Naila is the feminine form of the Arabic Nail. Forms of Naila include the Arabic names Nayla, Neila, and Nejla.

Naila is not commonly used as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Naila include the Arabic Nayla, the Arabic Nejla, the Swahili Nala, the Indian Neela, the Arabic Neila, the Frisian, German, Czech, and Slavic Nela, the German and Hungarian Nelli, the English Nellie, the English Nelly, the English and Indian Nila, the English Noel, the English Noelle, the French Noëlle, the English, Irish, and Italian Nola, the English Nyla, the English Nayeli, the Irish Neile, the German and Frisian Nele, the German Nelia, the English Nell, the English Nelle, the Italian and Spanish Noelia, and the Irish Nuala.

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Naila: N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


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