Nakiyah vs Nakia

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

Name A

Nakiyah

Girl name · Rank #7399

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Name B

Nakia

Girl name · Rank #7671

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Metric Nakiyah Nakia
Current Rank #7399 #7671
Total Births (all years) 1,229 8,730
Peak Year 2005 1974
Peak Year Births 81 1,135
Peak Decade 2000ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1993 1973

Births by Decade

Decade Nakiyah Nakia
1970ss — 3,551
1980ss — 2,158
1990ss 112 1,742
2000ss 652 942
2010ss 372 250
2020ss 93 87

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nakiyah Nakia
2014 27 19
2015 27 16
2016 21 21
2017 30 7
2018 22 28
2019 15 29
2020 18 18
2021 21 12
2022 18 18
2023 21 25
2024 15 14

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, 1993–2024.

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