Nekia

Girl · recorded 1974–2009

  • 2009last recorded
  • 1975best year

Most popular in 1975.

Last recorded in 2009. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Nekia.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1974

0193719741983199220002009

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 33 recorded years as a table
Nekia, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
197431
197537
197637
197727
197828
197925
198022
198130
198227
198317
198420
198520
198612
198712
198813
19898
19906
199113
199211
199314
19946
199513
199611
19979
19987
19995
20007
20014
20036
20063
20073
20083
20093

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Nekia isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2009
5
Rank in 2009
#17,294
How rare
1 in 367,422 girls
Since 1974
811

Nekia was last recorded in 2009. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1975, at 37 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Nekia doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.