Nikisha
2 countriesPopularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Nikisha was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,165 births recorded 1969–2012 · peaked in 1977 with 95 births
Most common in: Illinois, Texas, New York, California, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
129 births recorded 1996–2017 · peaked in 1997 with 16 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
129 births recorded 1996–2017 · peaked in 1997 with 16 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Nikisha’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | #1596 | — |
| 1982 | #1965 | ↓369 |
| 1983 | #1993 | ↓28 |
| 1984 | #2515 | ↓522 |
| 1985 | #2749 | ↓234 |
| 1986 | #2470 | ↑279 |
| 1987 | #4122 | ↓1652 |
| 1988 | #2987 | ↑1135 |
| 1989 | #2986 | ↑1 |
| 1990 | #4230 | ↓1244 |
| 1991 | #4497 | ↓267 |
| 1992 | #4236 | ↑261 |
| 1993 | #4524 | ↓288 |
| 1994 | #5445 | ↓921 |
| 1995 | #8079 | ↓2634 |
| 1996 | #8132 | ↓53 |
| 1997 | #9802 | ↓1670 |
| 1999 | #11385 | ↓1583 |
| 2004 | #14179 | ↓2794 |
| 2012 | #16869 | ↓2690 |
Frequently asked questions about Nikisha
Is Nikisha a popular name?
Nikisha has 1,165 recorded births in United States between 1969 and 2012, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Nikisha more common for boys or girls?
Nikisha is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Nikisha most popular?
Nikisha peaked in 1977 in United States, with 95 recorded births that year.
Is Nikisha rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Nikisha’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #7471 in 1969 to #16869 in 2012.
How many babies have been named Nikisha?
At least 1,294 babies have been recorded with the name Nikisha across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Nikisha popular in more than one country?
Yes — Nikisha appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.