girl's name

Nikka

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 427

Nikka is a girl's name. In 2019 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 1974, when 16 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1970.

Nikka over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.

97
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Nikka by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 97
1980s 89
1990s 85
2000s 83
2010s 56

How popular is Nikka?

In 2019, Nikka 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.

Where Nikka is used

France #2,738 5 in 1982
Canada #2,973 5 in 2005
United States #12,713 7 in 2019

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 Nikka

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

Parents who like Nikka also like

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

Sibling names for Nikka

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

Common questions about Nikka

How popular is the name Nikka?

In 2019, Nikka 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 Nikka a girl's or a boy's name?

Nikka is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Nikka most popular?

Nikka peaked in 1974, when 16 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.