Nikkia
Last seen for girls in 2014 at #16,513 · Last seen for boys in 1997 at #9,265
Given to girls 99.2% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1977 · 81 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,441since 1971
Nikkia over time
Rank among girls' names. Nikkia has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 2014 | #16,513 | 5 | — | |
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| 2008 | #9,476 | 12 | — | |
| 2007 | #11,630 | 9 | — | |
| 2006 | #12,420 | 8 | — | |
| 2005 | #8,330 | 13 | — | |
| 2004 | #5,377 | 23 | — | |
| 2003 | #11,325 | 8 | — | |
| 2002 | #7,816 | 13 | — | |
| 2001 | #4,688 | 25 | — | |
| 2000 | #6,808 | 15 | — | |
| 1999 | #4,718 | 23 | — | |
| 1998 | #6,360 | 15 | — | |
| 1997 | #3,161 | 37 | #9,265 | 5 |
| 1996 | #3,569 | 31 | — | |
| 1995 | #3,670 | 29 | — | |
| 1994 | #2,988 | 39 | — | |
| 1993 | #2,990 | 39 | — | |
| 1992 | #3,419 | 32 | — | |
| 1991 | #2,449 | 51 | — | |
| 1990 | #3,022 | 37 | — | |
| 1989 | #3,165 | 33 | — | |
| 1988 | #2,700 | 39 | — | |
| 1987 | #2,398 | 43 | — | |
| 1986 | #1,932 | 57 | — | |
| 1985 | #2,082 | 51 | — | |
| 1984 | #1,905 | 55 | — | |
| 1983 | #1,993 | 51 | — | |
| 1982 | #1,755 | 63 | — | |
| 1981 | #1,490 | 81 | — | |
| 1980 | #1,583 | 73 | — | |
| 1979 | #1,431 | 85 | — | |
| 1978 | #1,434 | 80 | — | |
| 1977 | #1,380 | 81 | #4,582 | 7 |
| 1976 | #1,585 | 63 | — | |
| 1975 | #1,561 | 64 | — | |
| 1974 | #2,348 | 33 | — | |
| 1973 | #5,580 | 9 | — | |
| 1972 | #5,480 | 9 | — | |
| 1971 | #6,619 | 7 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Nikkia! It came in at #6,619, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 2009–2025, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Nikkia is popular in 1975
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- District of Columbia#218 · 1 in 841
- Maryland#419 · 1 in 2,946
- Virginia#574 · 1 in 5,413
- Illinois#743 · 1 in 6,968
- New York#1,617 · 1 in 20,361
Best ever in a state: #218 in District of Columbia, 1975.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| District of Columbia | #218 | 7 | 1 in 841 |
| Maryland | #419 | 6 | 1 in 2,946 |
| Virginia | #574 | 5 | 1 in 5,413 |
| Illinois | #743 | 10 | 1 in 6,968 |
| New York | #1,617 | 5 | 1 in 20,361 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Nikkia
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2014
- Debuted 1971
- Peaked 1977 at #1,380 (81 births)
- Births halved by 1988, 11 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 18,886 girls born in 1979 were named Nikkia (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 357,271 girls born in 2014 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,380 in 1977, was only 1 in 18,928 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 37.9% of all girls named Nikkia (546) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1970s | 431 | #1,380 (1977) | #3,046 |
| 1980s | 546 | #1,490 (1981) | #2,100 |
| 1990s | 333 | #2,449 (1991) | #3,635 |
| 2000s | 126 | #4,688 (2001) | #8,652 |
| 2010s | 5 | #16,513 (2014) | #16,513 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Nikkia in 1975
Top girls' names in 1975
More about 1975
girls
1,457,861 girls got a published name in 1975; 1 in 22,779 of them was named Nikkia, which outranked 85.3% of the 10,618 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,544Rosalva65
- #1,544Sheba65
- #1,544Shonta65
- #1,561Nikkia64
- #1,561Anglea64
- #1,561Bethann64
- #1,561Carleen64
- #1,571Billi63
- #1,571Bobbijo63
- #1,571Cammie63
Tied with 9 names at #1,561; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.