Nikita

4 countries#4460 in United States, 2025

#4460

in United States, 2025

#1579

in France, 2022

SCOT

258

total births, Scotland

186

total births, Northern Ireland

Total births recorded

15,733

Peak year (United States)

1986

Peak-year count

1,066

First recorded

1949

Popularity across 4 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Nikita was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

United StatesFranceScotlandNorthern Ireland

13,668 births recorded 1949–2025 · currently #4460 · peaked in 1986 with 1,066 births

Most common in: California, New York, Florida, Illinois, Texas

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

1,621 births recorded 1924–2022 · currently #1579 · peaked in 1993 with 91 births

Most common in: Paris, Bouches-du-Rhône, Hauts-de-Seine, Val-de-Marne, Rhône

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

258 births recorded 1985–2018 · peaked in 1994 with 19 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

186 births recorded 1997–2021 · peaked in 1999 with 22 births

Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data

Nikita’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.