Girls' name · since 1995

Nautika

226 babies named Nautika in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

226
total births
1995–2017
years on record
2000s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade

Nautika sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 226 recorded since 1995.

Nautika has 226 recorded births among girls since 1995, 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 1995 to 2017.

  • 226 total births
  • 1995–2017 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 58% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

226 girls have been named Nautika since 1995, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2017.

226
total births
1995–2017
years on record
2000s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Nautika was born in this single decade.

1998
Single peak year

25 babies were named Nautika in 1998 - its busiest year on record.

Nautika's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Nautika's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 35% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 65%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2009, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1998 peak of 25, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Nautika at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

226

Since 1995

23 years of records

Peak year

1998

25 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

1995

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2017

Nautika popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (1998)
25
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
51015202530 199519971999200120032005200720092017 7

Nautika by decade

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

2000s was Nautika's strongest decade.

130 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Nautika births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 130 births (58% of all-time use).

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

Nautika by state

Where Nautika concentrates geographically, total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Nautika
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
10 4.4%
#2 Ohio
5 2.2%
California share of Nautika's total US births 4.4%
Even split

10 of 226 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nautika?
Since 1995, Social Security records show 226 babies named Nautika. The most recent recorded year was 2017. Its busiest year on record was 1998, with 25 births.
When was Nautika most popular?
Nautika was most popular in the 2000s decade with 130 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
Where is Nautika most popular?
The top states for the name Nautika are California (10 births), Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Nautika been used?
Nautika has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 23 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Nautika?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nautica, Naudia, Naureen, Nautia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Nautika's data

  • Nautika's decade-level peak was the 2000s (130 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Nautikas (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • 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, 1995–2017 (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. "Nautika: Baby Name Since 1995 - 226 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nautika. 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 Nautika 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.