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 #9639

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Name B

Nikki

Girl name · Rank #3407

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Metric Niki Nikki
Current Rank #9639 #3407
Total Births (all years) 7,048 40,109
Peak Year 1972 1972
Peak Year Births 248 1,704
Peak Decade 1970s 1970s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1932 1925

Births by Decade

Decade Niki Nikki
1920s - 35
1930s 18 90
1940s 267 1,617
1950s 657 2,179
1960s 742 3,115
1970s 1,901 10,876
1980s 1,559 10,402
1990s 1,092 7,438
2000s 474 2,823
2010s 256 1,199
2020s 82 335

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Niki Nikki
2014 30 142
2015 21 134
2016 26 91
2017 23 108
2018 20 80
2019 24 74
2020 8 63
2021 16 67
2022 18 61
2023 17 54
2024 10 46
2025 13 44

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, 1932–2025.

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