Recorded 1992–1993 Unisex name Peak 1992 45 births

Iniki — unisex name

45 babies named Iniki in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s45
1990s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Iniki was born in this single decade.

1992
Single peak year

28 babies were named Iniki in 1992 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Iniki

The Social Security Administration has registered 45 babies named Iniki between 1992 and 1993, spanning 2 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Iniki currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1993. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 28 babies received it in a single year. Iniki is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 7 additional births since 1992.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Iniki performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 45 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Iniki in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 45 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Iniki at a glance

Last recorded 1993

Total births

45

Since 1992

2 years of records

Peak year

1992

28 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1993

Active since

1992

Recorded for 2 years

Last year on file: 1993

Iniki popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–1992

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1992)
28
Annual births at peak — across 2 years of records
15202530 19931992 28

Iniki popularity over time — boys

7 total births recorded since 1992 (Iniki as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 7 births
7 1992 7

Iniki by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
45 births that decade — 100% of Iniki's all-time total
1990s45

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Iniki?
45 babies have been named Iniki since 1992. It was last recorded in 1993. The peak year was 1992 with 28 births.
When was Iniki most popular?
Iniki was most popular in the 1990s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Is Iniki a unisex name?
Yes, Iniki is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 45 births, and as a boy's name it has 7 births.
How long has the name Iniki been used?
Iniki has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 2 years of data through 1993.
What names are similar to Iniki?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Inis, Iniya, Inita, Inioluwa, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1992–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.