Niki vs Nikki

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

Name A

Niki

Girl name · Rank #9606

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Name B

Nikki

Girl name · Rank #3390

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Metric Niki Nikki
Current Rank #9606 #3390
Total Births (all years) 7,035 40,064
Peak Year 1972 1972
Peak Year Births 248 1,704
Peak Decade 1970ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1932 1925

Births by Decade

Decade Niki Nikki
1920ss — 35
1930ss 18 90
1940ss 267 1,617
1950ss 657 2,179
1960ss 742 3,115
1970ss 1,901 10,876
1980ss 1,559 10,404
1990ss 1,092 7,438
2000ss 474 2,822
2010ss 256 1,198
2020ss 69 290

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Niki Nikki
2014 30 141
2015 21 134
2016 26 91
2017 23 108
2018 20 80
2019 24 74
2020 8 63
2021 16 66
2022 18 61
2023 17 54
2024 10 46

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, 1932–2024.

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