Unisex name · since 1974

Nakie

14 babies named Nakie in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#31,906 of 45,481
all-time among boys
14
born since 1974
1970s
peak decade

14 boys have been named Nakie since 1974, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nakie has been recorded 14 times among boys since 1974, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 1975.

  • #31,906 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 14 born since 1974
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nakie ranks #31,906 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 14 born since 1974, peaking in the 1970s.

#31,906 of 45,481
all-time among boys
14
born since 1974
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Nakie's 14 recorded births place it above 29.67% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Nakie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Nakie's full recorded timeline at 1975, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1974, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1975 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Nakie popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–1975

Last recorded 1975
Peak year (1975)
8
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
5.566.577.588.5 19741975 8

Nakie popularity over time - girls

8 total births recorded since 1974 (Nakie as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 8 births
8 1974 8

Nakie by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (14 births, 100% of the file).

1970s was Nakie's strongest decade.

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

Nakie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 14 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nakie?
14 babies have been named Nakie since 1974. All-time, it sits at #31,906 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1975. The peak year was 1975 with 8 births.
Where does Nakie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nakie ranks #31,906 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Nakie most popular?
Nakie was most popular in the 1970s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
Is Nakie a unisex name?
Yes, Nakie is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 14 births, and as a girl's name it has 8 births.
How long has the name Nakie been used?
Records for Nakie go back to 1974, giving 2 years of history through 1975.
What names are similar to Nakie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nakia, Nakoa, Nakai, Naksh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Nakie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1974–1975 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Nakie 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 August 2026.