Rising since 2004, #8,860 for girls today.
Popularity of Dnyla since 2004
Babies named Dnyla per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 30 |
| 2010s | 84 |
| 2020s | 53 |
Meaning & origin
Dnyla is a modern invented name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2004. It reached its peak popularity in 2017, though it has always been extremely rare. In its latest year of data, 2025, it ranked 8,860th and occurred in roughly 1 in 146,115 births. The name has shown a rising trajectory since 2004, but remains very uncommon. Its creation likely follows the trend of inventive names popular in the 2010s, and it did not appear in any top state rankings. For families seeking a truly distinctive name without historical baggage, Dnyla offers a fresh sound with no established meaning or cultural ties. Like many modern coinages, its appeal is entirely sonic and visual.
Dnyla first appeared in U.S. records in 2004. It is likely a modern invented name, possibly formed by rearranging letters from names like Danila or Dyna, or as a variant of Danica with the 'd' shifted. The -yla suffix also appears in names like Kyra and Myla, suggesting a fashionable sound rather than a traditional etymology.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Dny, LaLa
Sibling names for Dnyla
Names that share Dnyla's style, for a brother or sister.
