girl's name
Nikeya
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 508
Nikeya is a girl's name. In 2009 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1982, when 34 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1974.
Nikeya over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 104 |
| 1980s | 210 |
| 1990s | 130 |
| 2000s | 64 |
How popular is Nikeya?
In 2009, Nikeya was given to 7 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 Nikeya
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 Nikeya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Nikeya
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Nikeya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Nikeya
How popular is the name Nikeya?
In 2009, Nikeya was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Nikeya a girl's or a boy's name?
Nikeya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Nikeya most popular?
Nikeya peaked in 1982, when 34 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.