Girls' name · since 1994

Nikeria

156 babies named Nikeria in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#22,375 of 72,339
all-time among girls
156
born since 1994
2000s
peak decade

156 girls have been named Nikeria since 1994, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Nikeria recorded 156 times among girls since 1994, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2009.

  • #22,375 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 156 born since 1994
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nikeria ranks #22,375 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 156 born since 1994, peaking in the 2000s.

#22,375 of 72,339
all-time among girls
156
born since 1994
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Nikeria's 156 recorded births place it above 69.04% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.

Nikeria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Nikeria splits its recorded history at 2002: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2009 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1998 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Nikeria popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1998)
15
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
05101520 199419961998200020022004200620082009 5

Nikeria by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (95 births, 61% of the file).

2000s was Nikeria's strongest decade.

95 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.

Nikeria births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 95 births (61% of all-time use).

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

Nikeria by state

Where Nikeria concentrates geographically, total births since 1994

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Nikeria
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
32 20.5%
Georgia share of Nikeria's total US births 20.5%

32 of 156 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nikeria?
Nikeria has been given to 156 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #22,375 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2009. 15 babies were born in 1998, its single highest year.
Where does Nikeria sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nikeria ranks #22,375 of 72,339 girls' 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 Nikeria most popular?
Nikeria was most popular in the 2000s decade with 95 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
Where is Nikeria most popular?
The top states for the name Nikeria are Georgia (32 births).
How long has the name Nikeria been used?
Nikeria has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 16 years of data through 2009.
What names are similar to Nikeria?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nikki, Nikita, Niki, Nikole, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Nikeria's data

  • Georgia records the most Nikerias (32 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names

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

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Nearby Names Like Nikeria

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Nikeria: 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, 1994–2009 (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 Nikeria 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.