Girls' name · since 2010
Nikte
24 babies named Nikte in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #43,745 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 24
- born since 2010
- 2010s
- peak decade
Nikte sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 24 recorded since 2010.
Nikte has 24 recorded births among girls since 2010, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2010 to 2023.
- #43,745 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 24 born since 2010
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nikte ranks #43,745 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 24 born since 2010, peaking in the 2010s.
- #43,745 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 24
- born since 2010
- 2010s
- peak decade
Nikte's 24 recorded births place it above 39.32% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Nikte's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nikte's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2010, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Nikte popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2023
- Peak year (2017)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Nikte by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (19 births, 79% of the file).
2010s was Nikte's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.
Nikte births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
19 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 19 births (79% of all-time use).
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- Nikte's decade-level peak was the 2010s (19 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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 Nikte: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~13 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, 2010–2023 (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 Nikte 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.