Girls' name · since 1989

Nakeria

52 babies named Nakeria in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

52
total births
1989–2010
years on record
2000s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade

Nakeria sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 52 recorded since 1989.

Nakeria has 52 recorded births among girls since 1989, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2010.

  • 52 total births
  • 1989–2010 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 48% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

52 girls have been named Nakeria since 1989, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2010.

52
total births
1989–2010
years on record
2000s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Nakeria was born in this single decade.

2002
Single peak year

8 babies were named Nakeria in 2002 - its busiest year on record.

Nakeria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Nakeria splits its recorded history at 2002: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1989 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2002 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Nakeria at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

52

Since 1989

22 years of records

Peak year

2002

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1989

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2010

Nakeria popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (2002)
8
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
456789 198919951997199820022003200520062010 6

Nakeria by decade

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

2000s was Nakeria's strongest decade.

25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Nakeria births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 25 births (48% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nakeria?
Nakeria has been given to 52 babies in the U.S. since 1989, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2010. 8 babies were born in 2002, its single highest year.
When was Nakeria most popular?
Nakeria was most popular in the 2000s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Nakeria been used?
Nakeria has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 22 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Nakeria?
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.

What to do with Nakeria's data

  • Nakeria's decade-level peak was the 2000s (25 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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, 1989–2010 (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. "Nakeria: Baby Name Since 1989 - 52 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nakeria. 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 Nakeria 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.