Popularity: 3187
Origin: Swahili
Other Origin(s): Welsh; Irish; Gaelic
Meaning: Resolve; Brilliance, lustrous; Champion
Nyah is a girl's name of primarily Swahili origin but with roots that can also be traced back to Welsh, Irish, and Gaelic. A variation of Nia, this inspiring name means "resolve" or "brilliance," encouraging those who wear it to move forward with purpose. And much like goals or aspirations, Nyah is not limited to one definition. It is also possibly a derivation of the likes of Niamh, translating as "lustrous," or Neila, which means "champion." In any case, this name is sure to set an illuminating path for baby, no matter where their dreams may take them.
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