Niketa Name Popularity and Statistics
Niketa 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.
How Do You Spell Niketa?
Niketa is spelled N-I-K-E-T-A. The name has 6 letters.
Niketa Popularity in 2002
Rank#15,432
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 3,006 places to #15,432 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 1998.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Niketa Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1975 through 2002. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Girls | 5 | #15,432 |
| 1998 | Girls | 6 | #12,426 |
| 1997 | Girls | 6 | #12,070 |
| 1995 | Girls | 5 | #13,386 |
| 1994 | Girls | 9 | #8,804 |
| 1993 | Girls | 12 | #7,038 |
| 1992 | Girls | 7 | #10,479 |
| 1991 | Girls | 7 | #10,271 |
| 1990 | Girls | 18 | #5,060 |
| 1989 | Girls | 12 | #6,531 |
| 1988 | Girls | 12 | #6,277 |
| 1987 | Girls | 23 | #3,743 |
| 1986 | Girls | 38 | #2,564 |
| 1985 | Girls | 17 | #4,455 |
| 1984 | Girls | 13 | #5,222 |
| 1983 | Girls | 22 | #3,555 |
| 1982 | Girls | 12 | #5,534 |
| 1981 | Girls | 15 | #4,746 |
| 1980 | Girls | 18 | #4,148 |
| 1979 | Girls | 14 | #4,842 |
| 1978 | Girls | 12 | #5,214 |
| 1977 | Girls | 18 | #3,911 |
| 1976 | Girls | 17 | #3,812 |
| 1975 | Girls | 18 | #3,637 |
When Was Niketa Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1986 · Girls
38 recorded births
National rank #2,564
1987 · Girls
23 recorded births
National rank #3,743
1983 · Girls
22 recorded births
National rank #3,555
1990 · Girls
18 recorded births
National rank #5,060
Where Niketa Ranked Highest in 1985
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.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| GA | #716 | 6 |