76%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Tamil, Indian, Hindi Scripts நீலா(Tamil) नीला(Hindi) Meaning & History Means "dark blue" in Sanskrit. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantsNeela(Tamil) Neela, Neelam, Neelima, Nilam, Nilima(Hindi) Other Languages & CulturesNeelam, Neelima, Nilam, Nilima(Marathi) Neelima, Nilima(Telugu) User SubmissionsNila, Nilá PopularityDetails Last ranked #820 in 1930 Brazil (by decade) Last ranked #872 in 2020 England and Wales Last ranked #328 in 2022 Netherlands Last ranked #954 in 1953 United States Categories blue, colors, Critical Role characters, currently out of the US top 1000, gemstones, human Sesame Street characters, isograms, nature, night, trendy