Nakiyah vs Nakita

Side-by-side comparison of Nakiyah and Nakita — 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

Nakita

Girl name · Rank #15552

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Metric Nakiyah Nakita
Current Rank #7399 #15552
Total Births (all years) 1,229 2,990
Peak Year 2005 1986
Peak Year Births 81 269
Peak Decade 2000ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1993 1954

Births by Decade

Decade Nakiyah Nakita
1950ss — 16
1960ss — 36
1970ss — 620
1980ss — 1,172
1990ss 112 751
2000ss 652 246
2010ss 372 121
2020ss 93 28

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nakiyah Nakita
2014 27 8
2015 27 9
2016 21 7
2017 30 12
2018 22 11
2019 15 7
2020 18 —
2021 21 11
2022 18 7
2023 21 5
2024 15 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, 1993–2024.

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