Nikkia

Girl name

Nikkia has been given to 1,453 babies in the U.S. since 1971. It peaked in 1977.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,453

Peak year

1977 (88 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1971

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

99% girls / 1% boys

Spellings & variants

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

Nikkigirl

41,005 babies since 1925

Names with a similar vibe

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

Shemikagirl

1,454 babies since 1971

Donelleunisex

1,450 babies since 1922

Veroniquegirl

1,460 babies since 1952

Stephanniegirl

1,461 babies since 1947

Billiejogirl

1,464 babies since 1952

Takaragirl

1,471 babies since 1974

Christiannegirl

1,433 babies since 1948

Karimagirl

1,474 babies since 1967

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Sibling name ideas for Nikkia

Same era and popularity as Nikkia, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.

Sisters

Shemika Donelle Keitha Tisa

Brothers

Tadd Lamon Derric Chistopher

FAQ

How popular is the name Nikkia?

Nikkia has been given to 1,453 babies in the U.S. since 1971. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Nikkia peak?

Nikkia peaked in 1977, when 88 babies were given the name.

Is Nikkia a girl or boy name?

Nikkia is primarily a girl name (99% of babies named Nikkia are girls).

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