Nike
UnisexNike has been given to 314 babies in the U.S. since 1953. It peaked in 1996.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
314
Peak year
1996 (27 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1953
10-year trend
▼ -100%
Gender split
48% girls / 52% boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Nike — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Nike.
FAQ
How popular is the name Nike?
Nike has been given to 314 babies in the U.S. since 1953. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Nike peak?
Nike peaked in 1996, when 27 babies were given the name.
Is Nike a girl or boy name?
Nike is a unisex name, used for both girls and boys.
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