Nikisha Name Popularity and Statistics
Nikisha 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 Nikisha?
Nikisha is spelled N-I-K-I-S-H-A. The name has 7 letters.
Nikisha Popularity in 2012
Rank#16,869
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 2,690 places to #16,869 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 2004.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Nikisha Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1977 through 2012. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Girls | 5 | #16,869 |
| 2004 | Girls | 6 | #14,179 |
| 1999 | Girls | 7 | #11,385 |
| 1997 | Girls | 8 | #9,802 |
| 1996 | Girls | 10 | #8,132 |
| 1995 | Girls | 10 | #8,079 |
| 1994 | Girls | 17 | #5,445 |
| 1993 | Girls | 22 | #4,524 |
| 1992 | Girls | 24 | #4,236 |
| 1991 | Girls | 22 | #4,497 |
| 1990 | Girls | 23 | #4,230 |
| 1989 | Girls | 36 | #2,986 |
| 1988 | Girls | 34 | #2,987 |
| 1987 | Girls | 20 | #4,122 |
| 1986 | Girls | 40 | #2,470 |
| 1985 | Girls | 34 | #2,749 |
| 1984 | Girls | 37 | #2,515 |
| 1983 | Girls | 51 | #1,993 |
| 1982 | Girls | 53 | #1,965 |
| 1981 | Girls | 73 | #1,596 |
| 1980 | Girls | 92 | #1,363 |
| 1979 | Girls | 90 | #1,364 |
| 1978 | Girls | 91 | #1,314 |
| 1977 | Girls | 95 | #1,257 |
When Was Nikisha 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.
1977 · Girls
95 recorded births
National rank #1,257
1980 · Girls
92 recorded births
National rank #1,363
1978 · Girls
91 recorded births
National rank #1,314
1979 · Girls
90 recorded births
National rank #1,364
Where Nikisha Ranked Highest in 1989
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 | #1,941 | 5 |