Nyoka · Shortlist Together

Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Nyoka.

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 1941

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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 59 recorded years as a table

Nyoka, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1941	4
1942	33
1943	43
1944	21
1945	20
1946	13
1947	19
1948	22
1949	13
1950	13
1951	16
1952	8
1953	10
1954	8
1955	13
1956	6
1957	5
1958	6
1959	6
1960	4
1961	7
1962	6
1963	8
1964	4
1965	5
1966	4
1968	9
1969	7
1970	3
1971	14
1972	18
1973	21
1974	10
1975	14
1976	12
1977	12
1978	11
1979	12
1980	8
1981	8
1982	8
1983	8
1984	5
1985	8
1986	6
1987	9
1989	4
1990	7
1991	4
1992	4
1993	6
1994	4
1995	3
1997	5
1998	5
2001	3
2002	5
2003	3
2007	3

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Nyoka 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.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2007: 5
Rank in 2007: #17,636
How rare: 1 in 384,523 girls
Since 1941: 946

Nyoka was last recorded in 2007. 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 1943, at 43 per million girls born.

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

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