Girl name
Nailah name meaning
“one who achieves success”
Nailah is a feminine name of Arabic origin meaning “one who achieves success.” Its source is nāʾilah, the feminine form of nāʾil, which refers to obtaining or attaining something. The related form nāʾil explains both the name’s grammatical formation and its meaning of achievement.
What does Nailah mean?
The ending -ah has different backgrounds in Indah, Fatimah, and Aisyah. In some Arabic-derived names, this spelling can represent a feminine ending, but that explanation does not apply to every name ending in -ah. More girl names ending in -ah →
Origin and cultural usage of Nailah
From Arabic nāʾilah, the feminine of nāʾil, meaning one who obtains or attains something.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Nailah in Islam and the Quran
Nailah does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Nailah
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Nailah, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Nailah: one who achieves success
- Ramadhani: associated with the month of Ramadan
- Ulya: highest or most exalted
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Meaning of each word
- Nailah: one who achieves success
- Atikah: noble, of good standing
- Fitria: relating to innate nature
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Nailah Anisya
Meaning of each word
- Nailah: one who achieves success
- Anisya: friendly, pleasant as a companion
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Meaning of each word
- Sausan: iris or lily flower
- Nailah: one who achieves success
- Raihanah: sweet-smelling aromatic plant
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Nailah Munawarah
Meaning of each word
- Nailah: one who achieves success
- Munawarah: illuminated, lit with light
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Meaning of each word
- Nailah: one who achieves success
- Muniroh: radiant, giving light
- Balgis: queen of Sheba
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How to pronounce Nailah
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /nailah/ |
| Arabic script | نائلة |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦤꦲꦶꦭꦃ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮔᮄᮜᮂ |
Is Nailah a girl’s name?
Yes, Nailah is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Nailah ranks #2,591 among girl names in our data sample (3 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Nailah
- Nabilah♀Noble, magnanimous
- Naila♀One who attains
- Naimah♀Living in comfort and well-being
- Nabila♀Noble and honourable
- Nila♀Deep purplish blue
- Nilam♂♀Blue sapphire gemstone
- Nafisah♀Valuable, precious
- Nadila♀
- Nadiah♀Tender, dewy
- Nailul♂♀Attainment, acquisition
- Najmah♀A star in the sky
- Nimah♀Blessing, favor received
Names with related meanings
- Fauziah♀Associated with victory and success
- Wijayanti♀Victorious one, winner
- Sartika♀Meaningful, successful
- Veronica♀Bringer of victory
- Djohan♂♀God is gracious
- Laura♀Laurel tree or leaves
- Jayanti♀Victorious one
- Vicky♂♀Victory
- Fauzia♀Successful
- Faizah♀Successful in attaining victory
- Veronika♀One who brings triumph or victory
- Sidharta♂♀One who has achieved his goal
Famous people named Nailah
- Hj. Nailah B · b. 1965
FAQ about the name Nailah
What is the meaning of Nailah?
Nailah means one who achieves success. From Arabic nāʾilah, the feminine of nāʾil, meaning one who obtains or attains something.
Is Nailah a girl’s name?
Yes, Nailah is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Nailah?
Nailah is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Nailah in the Quran?
Nailah does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Nailah have?
Nailah has 2 syllables (Nai-lah) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Nailah?
Nailah ranks #2,591 among girl names in our data sample (3 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Nailah?
Some ideas: Nailah Ramadhani Ulya; Nailah Atikah Fitria; Nailah Anisya.
Famous people named Nailah?
Notable people named Nailah include Hj. Nailah B.
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