Nikaya

nih-KAH-yuh /nɪˈkɑːjə/
girl 2 syllables fading

Nikaya is a very rare girls' name that was most common in the 2000s and has all but disappeared.

Nikaya is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2013. Nikaya was first reported in SSA data in 1990 and peaked in 2002 (15 births).

About the name Nikaya

Pronunciationnih-KAH-yuh /nɪˈkɑːjə/
15peak births 2002
1990first in SSA data

Names similar to Nikaya

How popular is Nikaya?

Girls named Nikaya
199019952000200520102013
Girls named Nikaya per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1990–2013 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2013) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Nikaya total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201355#18,529
201266#16,334
201055#19,073
200966#16,707
200855#19,666
200788#13,580
20061212#9,738
20051313#8,714
20041111#9,727
20031212#8,911
20021515#7,341
20011414#7,628
200099#10,497
199977#12,295
19978—#10,514
19965—#15,162
19957—#11,391
19946—#12,939
19936—#12,945
19905—#14,529