Nikayla Popularity by Year

Follow Nikayla across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.

Nikayla birth-count history

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Year	Category	Births	Rank	Change from previous recorded year
2025	Girls	5	#14,942	Down 3,820 places
2024	Girls	8	#11,122	Up 4,072 places
2023	Girls	5	#15,194	Up 112 places
2022	Girls	5	#15,306	Down 5,014 places
2021	Girls	9	#10,292	Up 4,796 places
2020	Girls	5	#15,088	Down 7,372 places
2019	Girls	14	#7,716	Down 616 places
2018	Girls	16	#7,100	Up 1,199 places
2017	Girls	13	#8,299	Down 697 places
2016	Girls	15	#7,602	Down 2,144 places
2015	Girls	24	#5,458	Up 339 places
2014	Girls	22	#5,797	Down 910 places
2013	Girls	28	#4,887	Up 70 places
2012	Girls	28	#4,957	Down 885 places
2011	Girls	36	#4,072	Down 556 places
2010	Girls	45	#3,516	Up 161 places
2009	Girls	43	#3,677	Down 593 places
2008	Girls	55	#3,084	Up 966 places
2007	Girls	38	#4,050	Down 1,134 places
2006	Girls	59	#2,916	Down 309 places
2005	Girls	65	#2,607	Up 72 places
2004	Girls	61	#2,679	Down 123 places
2003	Girls	63	#2,556	Up 224 places
2002	Girls	54	#2,780	Down 240 places
2001	Girls	60	#2,540	Down 137 places
2000	Girls	64	#2,403	Down 181 places
1999	Girls	67	#2,222	Down 1 places
1998	Girls	64	#2,221	Up 290 places
1997	Girls	51	#2,511	Up 582 places
1996	Girls	38	#3,093	Down 161 places
1995	Girls	40	#2,932	Up 683 places
1994	Girls	30	#3,615	Up 1,211 places
1993	Girls	20	#4,826	Up 1,182 places
1992	Girls	15	#6,008	Down 1,004 places
1991	Girls	19	#5,004	Up 282 places
1990	Girls	17	#5,286	Up 4,395 places
1989	Girls	7	#9,681	Down 2,570 places
1988	Girls	10	#7,111	—