girl's name
Nikisha
nih-KEE-shuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 1,309
Nikisha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2012 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1977, when 95 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1969.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Nikisha Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 536 |
| 1980s | 470 |
| 1990s | 143 |
| 2000s | 6 |
| 2010s | 5 |
How Popular Is Nikisha?
In 2012, Nikisha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Nikisha Is Used
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 Nikisha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Nikisha Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nikisha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Nikisha
- English nih-KEE-shuh
Sibling Names for Nikisha
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Nikisha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Nikisha
How popular is the name Nikisha?
In 2012, Nikisha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Nikisha a girl's or a boy's name?
Nikisha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Nikisha?
Nikisha has 3 syllables.
When was Nikisha most popular?
Nikisha peaked in 1977, when 95 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.