Nikia
2 countriesPopularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Nikia was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
3,974 births recorded 1971–2019 · peaked in 1975 with 335 births
Most common in: New York, Illinois, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
14 births recorded 1996–2004 · peaked in 1999 with 5 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
14 births recorded 1996–2004 · peaked in 1999 with 5 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Nikia’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | #1964 | — |
| 1998 | #2066 | ↓102 |
| 1999 | #2471 | ↓405 |
| 2000 | #3808 | ↓1337 |
| 2001 | #3009 | ↑799 |
| 2002 | #3523 | ↓514 |
| 2003 | #4220 | ↓697 |
| 2004 | #3748 | ↑472 |
| 2005 | #5266 | ↓1518 |
| 2006 | #5906 | ↓640 |
| 2007 | #6812 | ↓906 |
| 2008 | #6130 | ↑682 |
| 2009 | #8888 | ↓2758 |
| 2010 | #8701 | ↑187 |
| 2011 | #9723 | ↓1022 |
| 2012 | #6872 | ↑2851 |
| 2013 | #14582 | ↓7710 |
| 2014 | #9517 | ↑5065 |
| 2015 | #16419 | ↓6902 |
| 2019 | #13799 | ↑2620 |
Frequently asked questions about Nikia
Is Nikia a popular name?
Nikia has 3,974 recorded births in United States between 1971 and 2019, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Nikia more common for boys or girls?
Nikia is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Nikia most popular?
Nikia peaked in 1975 in United States, with 335 recorded births that year.
Is Nikia rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Nikia’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #8324 in 1971 to #13799 in 2019.
How many babies have been named Nikia?
At least 3,988 babies have been recorded with the name Nikia across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Nikia popular in more than one country?
Yes — Nikia appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.