Nicki Name Popularity and Statistics
Nicki is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
Most Recent Year on Record2022
Total Recorded U.S. Births6,380
First Year on Record1923
Nicki popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Girls | 10 | #9,680 |
| 2020 | Girls | 9 | #10,250 |
| 2019 | Girls | 6 | #13,799 |
| 2018 | Girls | 5 | #15,682 |
| 2017 | Girls | 5 | #15,902 |
| 2016 | Girls | 10 | #10,113 |
| 2015 | Girls | 14 | #8,008 |
| 2014 | Girls | 15 | #7,636 |
| 2013 | Girls | 20 | #6,255 |
| 2012 | Girls | 22 | #5,895 |
| 2011 | Girls | 21 | #6,148 |
| 2010 | Girls | 9 | #11,246 |
| 2009 | Girls | 10 | #10,679 |
| 2008 | Girls | 16 | #7,742 |
| 2007 | Girls | 12 | #9,539 |
| 2006 | Girls | 13 | #8,715 |
| 2005 | Girls | 10 | #10,128 |
| 2004 | Girls | 21 | #5,744 |
| 2004 | Boys | 5 | #11,356 |
| 2003 | Girls | 17 | #6,576 |
| 2002 | Girls | 16 | #6,698 |
| 2001 | Girls | 19 | #5,822 |
| 2000 | Girls | 16 | #6,487 |
| 1999 | Girls | 22 | #4,870 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
1972 · Girls
190 recorded births and rank #734.
1973 · Girls
167 recorded births and rank #790.
1979 · Girls
151 recorded births and rank #959.
1980 · Girls
149 recorded births and rank #990.
Where Nicki ranked highest in 2015
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Highest state rankings for Girls
- CA
- Rank #3,392 · 5 recorded births