Nakita vs Nakisha

Side-by-side comparison of Nakita and Nakisha — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Nakita

Girl name · Rank #15552

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Name B

Nakisha

Girl name

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Metric Nakita Nakisha
Current Rank #15552 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 2,990 2,459
Peak Year 1986 1978
Peak Year Births 269 203
Peak Decade 1980ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1954 1971

Births by Decade

Decade Nakita Nakisha
1950ss 16 —
1960ss 36 —
1970ss 620 1,074
1980ss 1,172 1,018
1990ss 751 282
2000ss 246 75
2010ss 121 10
2020ss 28 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nakita Nakisha
2014 8 —
2015 9 —
2016 7 —
2017 12 —
2018 11 —
2019 7 —
2021 11 —
2022 7 —
2023 5 —
2024 5 —

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1954–2024.

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