girl's name

Nakira

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 418

Nakira is a girl's name. In 2019 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 2005, when 32 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1982.

Nakira over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2010s.

217
'80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Nakira by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 17
1990s 118
2000s 217
2010s 66

How popular is Nakira?

In 2019, Nakira was given to 9 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 Nakira

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nakira over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Nakira

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Nakira — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Nakira

How popular is the name Nakira?

In 2019, Nakira was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Nakira a girl's or a boy's name?

Nakira is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Nakira most popular?

Nakira peaked in 2005, when 32 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.