Total births
462
Girls' name · since 1994
Nykeria
462 babies named Nykeria in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 462
- total births
- 1994–2018
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
Nykeria sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 462 recorded since 1994.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nykeria has been recorded 462 times among girls since 1994, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2018.
- 462 total births
- 1994–2018 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 65% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
462 girls have been named Nykeria since 1994, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2018.
- 462
- total births
- 1994–2018
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
65% of everyone ever named Nykeria was born in this single decade.
2003
Single peak year
40 babies were named Nykeria in 2003 - its busiest year on record.
Nykeria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Nykeria's full recorded timeline at 2005, 40% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 60% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1994, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2003 peak of 40 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Nykeria at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
2003
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1994
Nykeria popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2018
- Peak year (2003)
- 40
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Nykeria by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Nykeria's strongest decade.
300 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Nykeria births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 101
1990s
101 births
- 2000s
2000s
300 births
- 2010s 61
2010s
61 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 300 births (65% of all-time use).
Nykeria by state
Where Nykeria concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 110 | 23.8% |
| #2 | Florida | | 55 | 11.9% |
| #3 | Mississippi | | 29 | 6.3% |
| #4 | Alabama | | 28 | 6.1% |
| #5 | South Carolina | | 11 | 2.4% |
Georgia share of Nykeria's total US births 23.8%
Even split
110 of 462 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nykeria? ▼
Nykeria has been given to 462 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2018. 40 babies were born in 2003, its single highest year.
When was Nykeria most popular? ▼
Nykeria was most popular in the 2000s decade with 300 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Nykeria most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Nykeria are Georgia (110 births), Florida (55 births), Mississippi (29 births).
How long has the name Nykeria been used? ▼
Nykeria has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 25 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Nykeria? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nykia, Nykole, Nykira, Nykayla, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Nykeria's data
- Nykeria's decade-level peak was the 2000s (300 total births); usage has since declined to 61 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Nykerias (110 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
- 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 Nykeria
Nearby Names Like Nykeria
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nykeria
Nykia Girl
993 births
Nykole Girl
233 births
Nykira Girl
208 births
Nykayla Girl
88 births
Nykerria Girl
80 births
Compare Nykeria side by side: Nykeria vs Nykia Nykeria vs Nykole Nykeria vs Nykira
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1994–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Nykeria: Baby Name Since 1994 - 462 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nykeria. 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 Nykeria 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.