Nakota vs Nakai

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

Name A

Nakota

Boy name · Rank #11363

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Name B

Nakai

Boy name · Rank #3056

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Metric Nakota Nakai
Current Rank #11363 #3056
Total Births (all years) 235 884
Peak Year 2016 2021
Peak Year Births 15 54
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1991 1974

Births by Decade

Decade Nakota Nakai
1970ss — 17
1990ss 73 62
2000ss 52 283
2010ss 68 305
2020ss 42 217

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nakota Nakai
2014 — 36
2015 9 38
2016 15 33
2017 10 40
2018 — 27
2019 12 32
2020 12 34
2021 10 54
2022 7 41
2023 7 48
2024 6 40

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, 1991–2024.

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