Nikisha

Girl · recorded 1969–2012

  • 2012last recorded
  • 1977best year

Most popular in 1977.

Last recorded in 2012. 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 Nikisha.

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 1969

0316219691980199120012012

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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 32 recorded years as a table
Nikisha, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19693
19703
19717
197213
197316
197443
197542
197651
197762
197859
197956
198055
198144
198231
198331
198422
198520
198623
198712
198819
198920
199012
199112
199213
199312
199410
19956
19966
19975
19994
20043
20123

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Nikisha 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 2012
5
Rank in 2012
#16,869
How rare
1 in 352,210 girls
Since 1969
1,165

Nikisha was last recorded in 2012. 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 1977, at 62 per million girls born.

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

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