Nithila
Girl · NI-thi-la · Tamil
Nithila is a girls' name of Tamil origin, meaning “pearl”. In 2025 it ranked 14,937th for girls in the US (5 babies).
What does Nithila mean?
Tamil: from Tamil nithilam
“pearl”
- Say it
- NI-thi-la
Is Nithila a girl's or a boy's name?
Nithila is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Nithila in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #14,937among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 5about 1 in 320,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 5 girls in the US were named Nithila, making it the 14,937th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,541st. Its busiest year was 2017, with 16 girls. It first appears in the records in 2002.
Half of all the girls named Nithila in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
Nithila in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #14,937 |
| 2024 | 5 | #15,288 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 7 | #12,237 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 10 | #9,541 |
| 2019 | 8 | #11,350 |
| 2018 | 8 | #11,422 |
| 2017 | 16 | #7,088 |
| 2016 | 11 | #9,408 |
| 2015 | 8 | #11,830 |
| 2014 | 8 | #11,925 |
| 2013 | 13 | #8,575 |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,706 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 7 | #13,442 |
| 2009 | 8 | #12,423 |
| 2008 | 7 | #13,827 |
| 2007 | 8 | #12,671 |
| 2006 | 8 | #12,415 |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,495 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 5 | #15,777 |
| 2002 | 5 | #15,426 |
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