Nikaela

Girl name

Nikaela has been given to 73 babies in the U.S. since 1986. It peaked in 1995.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

Peak year

1995 (9 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1986

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Names one letter away from Nikaela — alternate spellings parents actually use.

20,719 babies since 1966

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Nikaela.

73 babies since 1971

73 babies since 1981

73 babies since 1985

73 babies since 1986

73 babies since 1986

73 babies since 1986

73 babies since 1987

73 babies since 1989

How popular is the name Nikaela?

Nikaela has been given to 73 babies in the U.S. since 1986. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Nikaela peak?

Nikaela peaked in 1995, when 9 babies were given the name.

Is Nikaela a girl or boy name?

Nikaela is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Nikaela are girls).

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