Girls' name · since 1980

Nikitta

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.

#32,172 of 72,339
all-time among girls
64
born since 1980
1980s
peak decade

Nikitta is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 64 have been recorded since 1980.

Nikitta has 64 recorded births among girls since 1980, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 1997.

  • #32,172 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 64 born since 1980
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nikitta ranks #32,172 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 64 born since 1980, peaking in the 1980s.

#32,172 of 72,339
all-time among girls
64
born since 1980
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Nikitta's 64 recorded births place it above 55.45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Nikitta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Nikitta splits its recorded history at 1988: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1980 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1989 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Nikitta popularity over time

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

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1989)
11
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
4681012 198019851986198719881989199219931997 6

Nikitta by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (46 births, 72% of the file).

1980s was Nikitta's strongest decade.

46 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.

Nikitta births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 46 births (72% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nikitta?
64 babies have been named Nikitta since 1980. All-time, it sits at #32,172 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1997. The peak year was 1989 with 11 births.
Where does Nikitta sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nikitta ranks #32,172 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 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.

What to do with Nikitta's data

  • Nikitta's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (46 total births) through the 1990s (18) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Nikitta: 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, 1980–1997 (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 Nikitta 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.