Niki Name Popularity and Statistics
Niki 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 Niki?
Niki is spelled N-I-K-I. The name has 4 letters.
Niki Popularity in 2025
Rank#7,885
Recorded Births13
- Girls usage rose 1,671 places to #7,885 and recorded 3 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Niki Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 13 | #7,885 |
| 2024 | Girls | 10 | #9,556 |
| 2023 | Girls | 17 | #6,680 |
| 2022 | Girls | 18 | #6,464 |
| 2021 | Girls | 16 | #6,967 |
| 2020 | Girls | 8 | #11,090 |
| 2019 | Girls | 24 | #5,306 |
| 2018 | Girls | 20 | #6,010 |
| 2017 | Girls | 23 | #5,517 |
| 2016 | Girls | 26 | #5,130 |
| 2015 | Girls | 21 | #6,036 |
| 2014 | Girls | 30 | #4,657 |
| 2013 | Girls | 28 | #4,887 |
| 2012 | Girls | 28 | #4,957 |
| 2011 | Girls | 22 | #5,935 |
| 2010 | Girls | 34 | #4,306 |
| 2009 | Girls | 37 | #4,107 |
| 2008 | Girls | 38 | #4,089 |
| 2007 | Girls | 47 | #3,482 |
| 2006 | Girls | 44 | #3,564 |
| 2005 | Girls | 50 | #3,126 |
| 2004 | Girls | 37 | #3,819 |
| 2003 | Girls | 45 | #3,232 |
| 2002 | Girls | 65 | #2,447 |
When Was Niki 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.
1972 · Girls
248 recorded births
National rank #626
1973 · Girls
227 recorded births
National rank #655
1978 · Girls
224 recorded births
National rank #705
1993 · Girls
212 recorded births
National rank #908
Where Niki Ranked Highest in 2023
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 |
|---|---|---|
| NY | #2,072 | 5 |
| CA | #3,161 | 5 |