Girls' name · since 1974

Nakeba

Since 1974, U.S. Social Security records show 20 babies named Nakeba, peaking in 1974. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

20
total births
1974–1976
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

20 girls have been named Nakeba since 1974, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Nakeba recorded 20 times among girls since 1974, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 1976.

  • 20 total births
  • 1974–1976 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

20 girls have been named Nakeba since 1974, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1976.

20
total births
1974–1976
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

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

1974
Single peak year

13 babies were named Nakeba in 1974 - its busiest year on record.

Nakeba's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Nakeba splits its recorded history at 1976: 35% of all births land in the more recent half, 65% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1976 (7 births) -- compare that against the 1974 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Nakeba at a glance

Last recorded 1976

Total births

20

Since 1974

3 years of records

Peak year

1974

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1976

Active since

1974

Recorded for 3 years

Last year on file: 1976

Nakeba popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–1976

Last recorded 1976
Peak year (1974)
13
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
68101214 19741976 7

Nakeba by decade

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

1970s was Nakeba's strongest decade.

20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Nakeba births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 20 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nakeba?
Nakeba has been given to 20 babies in the U.S. since 1974, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1976. 13 babies were born in 1974, its single highest year.
When was Nakeba most popular?
Nakeba was most popular in the 1970s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
How long has the name Nakeba been used?
The SSA has tracked Nakeba since 1974 -- 3 years through the most recent 1976 data.
What names are similar to Nakeba?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nakia, Nakita, Nakisha, Nakayla, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1974–1976 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Nakeba: Baby Name Since 1974 - 20 Births, Peak 1974." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nakeba. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Nakeba draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.