Monday, June 15 2026

Tamil Baby Name

Nilya – நில்யா

Signature meaning

Female

Nilya is a short, lyrical name used in Tamil-speaking contexts. It may evoke the root 'nila', a word associated with blue and the moon in related languages, giving the name gentle, natural imagery. Exact origin and traditional usage are not well-documented, so it is often treated as a modern or variant form.

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Pronunciation

Nilya – நில்யா

English pronunciation
ni-LYAA
IPA: /niljaː/
Tamil pronunciation
நி-ல்-யா