Nayellie
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- nay-YEL-ee
- Origin
- Native American
- US rank, 2025
- #13,203 for girls
Nayellie is a girls' name of Native American origin. In 2025 it ranked 13,203rd for girls in the US (6 babies).
What does Nayellie mean?
Native American: spelling of Nayeli; said to be Zapotec, an Indigenous language of Mexico
Used mainly in Mexico and the US, it is often said to come from Zapotec, spoken in Oaxaca, though this is uncertain.
Meaning borrowed from Nayeli.
Is Nayellie a girl's or a boy's name?
Nayellie is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Nayellie in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 13,203rd among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6 about 1 in 270,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the US were named Nayellie, making it the 13,203rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 15,083rd. Its busiest year was 2014, with 9 girls. It first appears in the records in 2000.
Half of all the girls named Nayellie in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 1,205 girls in the US were given Nayellie or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #282, up from #13,203 for this spelling alone.
Nayellie in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #13,203 |
| 2024 | 6 | #13,472 |
| 2023 | 6 | #13,456 |
| 2022 | 9 | #10,377 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 5 | #15,083 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 5 | #15,677 |
| 2017 | 5 | #15,898 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 7 | #13,001 |
| 2014 | 9 | #10,949 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 5 | #16,863 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 5 | #16,985 |
| 2009 | 8 | #12,423 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 7 | #13,918 |
| 2006 | 5 | #17,163 |
| 2005 | 7 | #13,003 |
| 2004 | 7 | #12,754 |
| 2003 | 7 | #12,401 |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,181 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,049 |
| 2000 | 5 | #15,024 |
Names like Nayellie
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ellie, Elodie, Amelie, Hallie, Emerson, Maisie, Novalee, Josie, Sophie, Isabelle, Evie, Jovie
Other spellings of Nayellie
Names related to Nayellie
More Native American names
Dakota, Tallulah, Winona, Kenai, Cree, Xochitl, Xitlali, Citlali, Alaska, Talulah, Sequoia, Denali, Tennessee, Dakoda, Lakota, Wynonna
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Nayellie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/nayellie, updated 20 October 2026.