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.
- #12,441 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 462
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak 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.
- #12,441 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 462 born since 1994
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nykeria ranks #12,441 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 462 born since 1994, peaking in the 2000s.
- #12,441 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 462
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
Nykeria's 462 recorded births place it above 82.79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.
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 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
2000s is the heaviest window (300 births, 65% of the file).
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% |
110 of 462 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Nykeria: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2003)
Similar record span (~24 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, 1994–2018 (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 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 August 2026.