Nakota vs Nakia

Side-by-side comparison of Nakota and Nakia — 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

Nakia

Girl name · Rank #7671

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Metric Nakota Nakia
Current Rank #11363 #7671
Total Births (all years) 235 8,730
Peak Year 2016 1974
Peak Year Births 15 1,135
Peak Decade 1990ss 1970ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1991 1973

Births by Decade

Decade Nakota Nakia
1970ss — 3,551
1980ss — 2,158
1990ss 73 1,742
2000ss 52 942
2010ss 68 250
2020ss 42 87

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nakota Nakia
2014 — 19
2015 9 16
2016 15 21
2017 10 7
2018 — 28
2019 12 29
2020 12 18
2021 10 12
2022 7 18
2023 7 25
2024 6 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, 1991–2024.

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