Total births
24
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.
- 24
- total births
- 2010–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 79%
- born in that 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.
- 24 total births
- 2010–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 79% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
24 girls have been named Nikte since 2010, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.
- 24
- total births
- 2010–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 79%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
79% of everyone ever named Nikte was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
9 babies were named Nikte in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2017
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2010
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nikte? ▼
Nikte has been given to 24 babies in the U.S. since 2010, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 9 babies were born in 2017, its single highest year.
When was Nikte most popular? ▼
Nikte was most popular in the 2010s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Nikte been used? ▼
Records for Nikte go back to 2010, giving 14 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Nikte? ▼
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 Nikte's data
- 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.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Nikte
Nearby Names Like Nikte
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nikte
Nikki Girl
#3407 40,109 births
Nikita Girl
#4404 10,778 births
Niki Girl
#9639 7,048 births
Nikole Girl
#6706 6,982 births
Nikia Girl
3,728 births
Compare Nikte side by side: Nikte vs Nikki Nikte vs Nikita Nikte vs Niki
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Nikte: Baby Name Since 2010 - 24 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nikte. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 July 2026.