Nikeya

NEYEK-yuh /ˈnaɪkjə/
girl 2 syllables fading

Nikeya is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1980s and has all but disappeared.

Nikeya is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2009. Nikeya was first reported in SSA data in 1974 and peaked in 1982 (34 births).

About the name Nikeya

PronunciationNEYEK-yuh /ˈnaɪkjə/
34peak births 1982
1974first in SSA data

Names similar to Nikeya

How popular is Nikeya?

Girls named Nikeya
19741980199020002009
Girls named Nikeya per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1974–2009 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2009) 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

Nikeya total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
200977#14,801
200788#13,581
200655#19,246
200555#18,418
200388#12,085
200288#11,891
20011414#7,629
200099#10,498
19991616#6,406
199888#10,848
19978—#10,515
199613—#7,022
199510—#8,545
199412—#7,458
199318—#5,374
199213—#6,936
199116—#5,857
199016—#5,751
198920—#4,621
198810—#7,512
19879—#7,810
198620—#4,143
198518—#4,394
198418—#4,277
198323—#3,510
198234—#2,746
198125—#3,401
198033—#2,781
197924—#3,410
197823—#3,351
197721—#3,573
197613—#4,817
197514—#4,517
19749—#6,089