Nikia Name Popularity and Statistics

Nikia is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

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Most Recent Year on Record2019
Total Recorded U.S. Births3,974
First Year on Record1971

Nikia popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2019Girls6#13,799
2015Girls5#16,419
2014Girls11#9,517
2013Girls6#14,582
2012Girls18#6,872
2011Girls11#9,723
2010Girls13#8,701
2009Girls13#8,888
2008Girls22#6,130
2007Girls19#6,812
2007Boys5#12,367
2006Girls22#5,906
2005Girls24#5,266
2004Girls38#3,748
2004Boys5#11,356
2003Girls31#4,220
2002Girls38#3,523
2001Girls47#3,009
2000Girls33#3,808
2000Boys7#8,209
1999Girls58#2,471
1999Boys5#9,912
1998Girls71#2,066
1998Boys9#6,314

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

1975 · Girls

272 recorded births and rank #593.

1978 · Girls

224 recorded births and rank #705.

1977 · Girls

202 recorded births and rank #755.

1981 · Girls

192 recorded births and rank #822.

Where Nikia ranked highest in 2001

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

MI
Rank #1,186 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Nikia