Nakea — girls' name

What the Data Says About Nakea

The Social Security Administration has registered 228 babies named Nakea between 1974 and 2007, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nakea currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2007. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 35 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nakea performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 84 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Nakea shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Nakea in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nakea 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 228 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.