How Many People Are Named Nikkia?

Complete statistics for the name Nikkia in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Nikkia
Very Rare
1,453
Estimated People
1 in 227,116
1 in X Americans
1979
Peak Popularity
Male
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
12 (1%)
♀ Female
1,441 (99%)
1%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 40

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California 32
DC 17
Florida 17
Georgia 7
Illinois 42
Maryland 33
Michigan 17
North Carolina 10
New Jersey 12
New York 143
Ohio 10
Pennsylvania 38
Virginia 11
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 66.7%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Nikkia

How Many People Have the Name Nikkia in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,453 people in the United States currently share the name Nikkia. That works out to roughly 1 in every 227,116 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity checker.

Is Nikkia a Common or Rare Name?

Nikkia is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Nikkia Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Nikkia are covered in full on the Nikkia name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Nikkia Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Nikkia in SSA data, approximately 1% are male and 99% are female. Nikkia is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Nikkia Most Popular?

The name Nikkia reached peak popularity in 1979, with 85 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Nikkia Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Nikkia across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Nikkia?

Approximately 1,453 people in the United States share the name Nikkia, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Nikkia a rare name?

Nikkia is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 227,116 Americans has this name.

What does the name Nikkia mean?

The meaning and origin of Nikkia is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Nikkia more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 1% of people named Nikkia are male and 99% are female. The predicted gender is Male.

When was Nikkia most popular?

The name Nikkia reached its peak in 1979, with 85 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People1,453
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 227,116
GenderMale
Avg Age40
Peak Year1979
Male %1%
Female %99%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page for full details.