What names are similar to Nylah?
If you like Nylah, consider Norah, Novah and Nyah. Like Nylah, their spellings end in -ah.
The same sound
Two syllables, ending the same way as Nylah.
Norah Latin · variant of Nora, short form of Honora/Eleanor
Novah Latin · variant of Nova, from the Latin novus, 'new'
Nyah African American · modern coinage, phonetic elaboration of Nya
Leah Hebrew · traditionally "weary," as Genesis has it, though some scholars hear an old word for "wild cow," a herder's term of praise in a world of flocks; Jacob's first wife and mother of half the twelve tribes. A quiet biblical staple modern parents keep choosing
The same roots
Also Irish names, from the tradition Nylah comes from.
Kyleigh Irish · modern elaboration of Kyle, meaning narrow strait
Ryann Irish · feminine variant of Ryan, meaning little king
Kacey Irish · variant of Casey, from Irish Cathassach, 'vigilant'
Bria Irish · modern short form of Briana, from Brian meaning noble
The same feel
Also modern and nickname style names.
Miah Scandinavian · phonetic variant of Mia, pet form of Maria
Kiah Hebrew · short form related to names like Mikaiah, traditionally connected to who is like God
Amiyah English · modern coined name, popular phonetic blend with no fixed traditional meaning
Zoey Greek · "life," the Greek word Hellenistic Jews used to render Eve; Zoey is the phonetic American spelling of Zoe, no diacritics needed, and since the 2000s the more popular of the two in the US. Ancient meaning, thoroughly modern dress
Names of the same moment
Each of these is at its highest in the 2010s, the same decade as Nylah, on a similar curve.
Lylah Arabic · variant of Leila (Arabic 'night') or a feminine form of Lyle (Norman French 'island')
Mylah English · variant of Myla, itself possibly a feminine form of Miles shaped by the sound of names like Kyla
Avah Hebrew · variant of Ava; traditionally linked to Eve, 'life'
Selah Hebrew · word from the Psalms; meaning uncertain, possibly "to pause and reflect"
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