Malay Names · Girl
Nila name meaning
“dark blue”
- Letters
- 4
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- N
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
1
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Nila
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Nila is a girl's name from Sanskrit meaning 'dark blue'.
What does Nila mean?
About the name Nila
Nila comes from the Sanskrit word nīla, meaning dark blue. In Malay, nila is also the word for indigo, the blue dye. Other spellings include Nilaa, Nilah and Nyla.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Syllables | Ni-la |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with N |
Sources
- Behind the Name: Nila · behindthename.com · meaning
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