Recorded 1980–1997 Girls' name Peak 1989 64 births

Nikitta — girls' name

64 babies named Nikitta in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s461990s18
1980s
Peak decade

72% of everyone ever named Nikitta was born in this single decade.

1989
Single peak year

11 babies were named Nikitta in 1989 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Nikitta

The Social Security Administration has registered 64 babies named Nikitta between 1980 and 1997, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nikitta currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1997. The name reached its historical peak in 1989, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nikitta performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 46 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Nikitta shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nikitta in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 64 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Nikitta at a glance

Last recorded 1997

Total births

64

Since 1980

18 years of records

Peak year

1989

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1997

Active since

1980

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 1997

Nikitta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–1980

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1989)
11
Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
4681012 199719931992198919881987198619851980 6

Nikitta by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
46 births that decade — 72% of Nikitta's all-time total
1980s461990s18

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nikitta?
64 babies have been named Nikitta since 1980. It was last recorded in 1997. The peak year was 1989 with 11 births.
When was Nikitta most popular?
Nikitta was most popular in the 1980s decade with 46 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Nikitta been used?
Nikitta has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 18 years of data through 1997.
What names are similar to Nikitta?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1980–1997 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.