Nikiya

Girl name

Nikiya has been given to 592 babies in the U.S. since 1974. It peaked in 1981. In 2025, about 1 in 321,453 girls was named Nikiya.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

592

Peak year

1981 (40 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1974

10-year trend

Gender split

All girls

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

13,668 babies since 1949

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

592 babies since 1969

593 babies since 1942

593 babies since 1970

590 babies since 1976

589 babies since 1965

587 babies since 1959

586 babies since 1953

601 babies since 1957

How popular is the name Nikiya?

Nikiya has been given to 592 babies in the U.S. since 1974. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Nikiya peak?

Nikiya peaked in 1981, when 40 babies were given the name.

Is Nikiya a girl or boy name?

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

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