The name Niyel is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'wish' or 'desire'. It's a unisex name, although it's more commonly used for boys. In the English-speaking world, Niyel is considered quite unique and modern, with its distinct pronunciation (/niːjəl/) adding to its appeal. It's often spelled in various ways, including Nayil, Nijel, or even Nijol, but the most common spelling is Niyel.
"Niyel is quite rare, with only five babies named so between 2003 and now."