girl's name
Nakeya
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 805
Nakeya is a girl's name. In 2014 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1976, when 35 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1974.
Nakeya over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2014, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 166 |
| 1980s | 284 |
| 1990s | 222 |
| 2000s | 112 |
| 2010s (to 2014) | 21 |
How popular is Nakeya?
In 2014, Nakeya was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Nakeya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Nakeya also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nakeya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Nakeya
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Nakeya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Nakeya
How popular is the name Nakeya?
In 2014, Nakeya was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Nakeya a girl's or a boy's name?
Nakeya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Nakeya most popular?
Nakeya peaked in 1976, when 35 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.