girl's name

Nikisha

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 1,309

Nikisha is a girl's name. 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 US data.

  • 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.

Nikisha over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2012, not a full ten years.

536
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Nikisha by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 5
1970s 536
1980s 470
1990s 143
2000s 6
2010s (to 2012) 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 US data.

Where Nikisha is used

Canada #3,355 5 in 2007
England & Wales #5,346 4 in 2017
United States #18,058 5 in 2012

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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.

Sibling names for Nikisha

Names from the same era that won't 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 US data.

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

Nikisha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Nikisha most popular?

Nikisha peaked in 1977, when 95 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.