girl's name
Nikea
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Births on record 328
Nikea is a girl's name. In 2004 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1984, when 24 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1975.
Nikea over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2004, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 83 |
| 1980s | 144 |
| 1990s | 96 |
| 2000s (to 2004) | 5 |
How popular is Nikea?
In 2004, Nikea was given to 5 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 Nikea
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Nikea also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nikea over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Nikea
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Nikea — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Nikea
How popular is the name Nikea?
In 2004, Nikea was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Nikea a girl's or a boy's name?
Nikea is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Nikea most popular?
Nikea peaked in 1984, when 24 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.