US rank #15832 Girls' name Peak 2010 81 births

Nikoleta — #15832 US girls' name

81 babies named Nikoleta in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s61990s72000s252010s332020s10
#15832
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 10% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Nikoleta was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

8 babies were named Nikoleta in 2010 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Nikoleta

The Social Security Administration has registered 81 babies named Nikoleta between 1985 and 2024, spanning 40 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nikoleta currently holds the #15832 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nikoleta performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 33 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Nikoleta shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nikoleta 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 81 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.

Nikoleta at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

81

Since 1985

40 years of records

Peak year

2010

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#15,832

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1985

Recorded for 40 years

Last year on file: 2024

Nikoleta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1985

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2010)
8
Annual births at peak — across 40 years of records
456789 2024201720152010200720001985 6

Nikoleta by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
33 births that decade — 41% of Nikoleta's all-time total
1980s61990s72000s252010s332020s10

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nikoleta?
81 babies have been named Nikoleta since 1985. It currently ranks #15832 among girls. The peak year was 2010 with 8 births.
When was Nikoleta most popular?
Nikoleta was most popular in the 2010s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Nikoleta been used?
Nikoleta has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 40 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Nikoleta?
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.

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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, 1985–2024 (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.