US rank #11480 Girls' name Peak 2016 186 births

Nikoletta — #11480 US girls' name

186 babies named Nikoletta in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s172000s522010s872020s30
#11480
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 35% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Nikoletta was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

14 babies were named Nikoletta in 2016 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Nikoletta

The Social Security Administration has registered 186 babies named Nikoletta between 1994 and 2024, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nikoletta currently holds the #11480 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nikoletta performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 87 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Nikoletta shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nikoletta 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 186 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.

Nikoletta at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

186

Since 1994

31 years of records

Peak year

2016

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#11,480

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1994

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2024

Nikoletta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1994

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
14
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
46810121416 2024201920152011200720021994 5

Nikoletta by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
87 births that decade — 47% of Nikoletta's all-time total
1990s172000s522010s872020s30

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nikoletta?
186 babies have been named Nikoletta since 1994. It currently ranks #11480 among girls. The peak year was 2016 with 14 births.
When was Nikoletta most popular?
Nikoletta was most popular in the 2010s decade with 87 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Nikoletta been used?
Nikoletta has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 31 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Nikoletta?
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, 1994–2024 (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.