How Many People Are Named Nakiya?
people named Nakiya are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 192,446 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,802 babies named Nakiya in Social Security records from 1974 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
147 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Almost all of the babies given the name Nakiya (99.7%) were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Nakiya alive today is about 23 years old, and 81% are under 30. Half of them were between 17 and 27 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Nakiya first appears in the records in 1974 and was given most often in 2001, to 147 babies. In 2025, 15 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1974 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Nakiya has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,309, in 2001. In 2025 it ranked #7,393.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #7,393 |
| Best rank | #1,309 (2001) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,077 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Nakiya alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Nakiya were born in North Carolina than in any other state: about 71 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Nakiya was given 4.6 times as often in North Carolina, 3.1 times in Georgia and 2.8 times in Illinois.
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