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 #3407

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Name B

Nikita

Girl name · Rank #4404

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Metric Nikki Nikita
Current Rank #3407 #4404
Total Births (all years) 40,109 10,778
Peak Year 1972 1986
Peak Year Births 1,704 1,034
Peak Decade 1970s 1980s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1925 1949

Births by Decade

Decade Nikki Nikita
1920s 35 -
1930s 90 -
1940s 1,617 5
1950s 2,179 83
1960s 3,115 318
1970s 10,876 1,447
1980s 10,402 3,343
1990s 7,438 2,952
2000s 2,823 1,507
2010s 1,199 886
2020s 335 237

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nikki Nikita
2014 142 79
2015 134 93
2016 91 72
2017 108 60
2018 80 55
2019 74 44
2020 63 46
2021 67 51
2022 61 35
2023 54 42
2024 46 32
2025 44 31

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, 1925–2025.

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