Nikki vs Nikita

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

Name A

Nikki

Girl name · Rank #3390

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Name B

Nikita

Girl name · Rank #4382

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Metric Nikki Nikita
Current Rank #3390 #4382
Total Births (all years) 40,064 10,745
Peak Year 1972 1986
Peak Year Births 1,704 1,034
Peak Decade 1970ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1925 1949

Births by Decade

Decade Nikki Nikita
1920ss 35 —
1930ss 90 —
1940ss 1,617 5
1950ss 2,179 83
1960ss 3,115 318
1970ss 10,876 1,447
1980ss 10,404 3,343
1990ss 7,438 2,952
2000ss 2,822 1,506
2010ss 1,198 885
2020ss 290 206

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nikki Nikita
2014 141 79
2015 134 93
2016 91 72
2017 108 60
2018 80 55
2019 74 44
2020 63 46
2021 66 51
2022 61 35
2023 54 42
2024 46 32

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, 1925–2024.

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