Girls' name · since 1967
Nikky
Nikky has 123 recorded births since 1967 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2013 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #24,864 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 123
- born since 1967
- 2010s
- peak decade
123 girls have been named Nikky since 1967, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Nikky recorded 123 times among girls since 1967, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 2017.
- #24,864 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 123 born since 1967
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nikky ranks #24,864 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 123 born since 1967, peaking in the 2010s.
- #24,864 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 123
- born since 1967
- 2010s
- peak decade
Nikky's 123 recorded births place it above 65.58% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Nikky's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Nikky splits its recorded history at 2004: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1980 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2013 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Nikky popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2017
- Peak year (2013)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2017.
123 total births across 51 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 14 births in a single year.
Nikky by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (44 births, 36% of the file).
2010s was Nikky's strongest decade.
44 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Nikky births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 8
1960s
8 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
26 births
- 2000s
2000s
40 births
- 2010s
2010s
44 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 44 births (36% of all-time use).
Nikky decade highlights
- Peak decade 44 births
- Runner-up 40 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Nikky: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~50 yrs)
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, 1967–2017 (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 Nikky 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.
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