Nikki Name Popularity
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How popular is Nikki?
The rare name Nikki was the 2,270th Most Popular Girls Name in the United States in 2018.Nikki, although not presently in the top 1000, did once enjoy higher rankings.
Position 173, its highest popularity ranking, was reached in 1972 with 1,704 occurrences.
In any year, the least number of babies named Nikki was less than 5, most recently in 1934.
Decidely upward trends in the number of babies given the name Nikki occurred roughly during the years 1935-1943, 1944-1947, 1958-1961, and 1964-1972, whereas unequivocal downward movement occurred about 1972-1976, 1992-1999, 2004-2008, 2009-2012, and 2013-2016.
Sometimes the name Nikki has been more popular as a girls name and sometimes it has been more popular as a boys.
Where is the name Nikki popularity headed?
Overall, when compared to its most prominent year, the name's popularity is at a very low point.
The popularity trend for Nikki has been spiralling downward for a while. Of late, continuing the trend, the number of parents selecting the name Nikki for their newborn has dropped.
The name Nikki is quite distinctive and will probably continue to drift downward in popularity.
Relative to what it once was, Nikki has fallen out of favor as a given name.
for Percentages.| Nikki (Girl) | Nikki (Boy) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 80 | 2,270 | < 5 | -- |
| 2017 | | 106 | 1,904 | < 5 | -- |
| 2016 | | 91 | 2,132 | < 5 | -- |
| 2015 | | 133 | 1,612 | < 5 | -- |
| 2014 | | 140 | 1,556 | < 5 | -- |
| 2013 | | 117 | 1,756 | 5 | 13,469 |
| 2012 | | 127 | 1,676 | 14 | 6,206 |
| 2011 | | 156 | 1,449 | < 5 | -- |
| 2010 | | 168 | 1,380 | 7 | 10,427 |
| 2009 | | 180 | 1,336 | 7 | 10,648 |
| 2008 | | 191 | 1,306 | 6 | 12,122 |
| 2007 | | 246 | 1,067 | 5 | 13,827 |
| 2006 | | 255 | 1,009 | < 5 | -- |
| 2005 | | 251 | 977 | 8 | 8,865 |
| 2004 | | 285 | 862 | < 5 | -- |
| 2003 | | 304 | 812 | 6 | 10,495 |
| 2002 | | 328 | 742 | 6 | 10,287 |
| 2001 | | 337 | 723 | 11 | 6,313 |
| 2000 | | 443 | 585 | 8 | 7,968 |
| 1999 | | 407 | 599 | 10 | 6,366 |
| 1998 | | 530 | 482 | 7 | 8,193 |
| 1997 | | 564 | 449 | 11 | 5,551 |
| 1996 | | 691 | 385 | 8 | 6,937 |
| 1995 | | 692 | 381 | 19 | 3,522 |
| 1994 | | 842 | 322 | 22 | 3,184 |
| 1993 | | 997 | 280 | 35 | 2,244 |
| 1992 | | 892 | 311 | 33 | 2,288 |
| 1991 | | 837 | 321 | 40 | 1,941 |
| 1990 | | 985 | 282 | 39 | 1,960 |
| 1989 | | 1,003 | 267 | 44 | 1,753 |
| 1988 | | 1,024 | 252 | 38 | 1,810 |
| 1987 | | 1,072 | 242 | 36 | 1,823 |
| 1986 | | 1,007 | 256 | 25 | 2,270 |
| 1985 | | 1,195 | 218 | 30 | 1,953 |
| 1984 | | 1,002 | 248 | 20 | 2,509 |
| 1983 | | 946 | 250 | 9 | 4,381 |
| 1982 | | 1,074 | 237 | 15 | 3,061 |
| 1981 | | 1,036 | 241 | 12 | 3,550 |
| 1980 | | 1,047 | 246 | 12 | 3,557 |
| 1979 | | 1,085 | 237 | 12 | 3,500 |
| 1978 | | 1,095 | 226 | 29 | 1,820 |
| 1977 | | 948 | 263 | 19 | 2,434 |
| 1976 | | 1,009 | 235 | 31 | 1,699 |
| 1975 | | 1,103 | 222 | 23 | 2,043 |
| 1974 | | 1,108 | 230 | 24 | 1,919 |
| 1973 | | 1,292 | 199 | 20 | 2,098 |
| 1972 | | 1,704 | 173 | 32 | 1,530 |
| 1971 | | 877 | 306 | 17 | 2,341 |
| 1970 | | 657 | 369 | 12 | 2,836 |
| 1969 | | 493 | 435 | 11 | 2,810 |
| 1968 | | 399 | 483 | 5 | 4,561 |
| 1967 | | 418 | 464 | 6 | 3,850 |
| 1966 | | 291 | 556 | < 5 | -- |
| 1965 | | 232 | 643 | 7 | 3,463 |
| 1964 | | 266 | 615 | 9 | 2,990 |
| 1963 | | 276 | 598 | 11 | 2,637 |
| 1962 | | 246 | 645 | 11 | 2,625 |
| 1961 | | 299 | 584 | 14 | 2,302 |
| 1960 | | 195 | 726 | 5 | 4,429 |
| 1959 | | 190 | 737 | 6 | 3,878 |
| 1958 | | 197 | 703 | 6 | 3,809 |
| 1957 | | 196 | 710 | < 5 | -- |
| 1956 | | 173 | 736 | < 5 | -- |
| 1955 | | 196 | 669 | < 5 | -- |
| 1954 | | 244 | 576 | 6 | 3,714 |
| 1953 | | 240 | 566 | < 5 | -- |
| 1952 | | 250 | 545 | 9 | 2,817 |
| 1951 | | 249 | 528 | < 5 | -- |
| 1950 | | 244 | 530 | < 5 | -- |
| 1949 | | 251 | 516 | < 5 | -- |
| 1948 | | 253 | 518 | 6 | 3,568 |
| 1947 | | 238 | 548 | 6 | 3,635 |
| 1946 | | 193 | 578 | < 5 | -- |
| 1945 | | 137 | 622 | < 5 | -- |
| 1944 | | 161 | 580 | < 5 | -- |
| 1943 | | 190 | 543 | 5 | 3,900 |
| 1942 | | 85 | 832 | < 5 | -- |
| 1941 | | 68 | 890 | < 5 | -- |
| 1940 | | 41 | 1,144 | < 5 | -- |
| 1939 | | 38 | 1,192 | < 5 | -- |
| 1938 | | 15 | 2,193 | < 5 | -- |
| 1937 | | 7 | 3,708 | < 5 | -- |
| 1936 | | 10 | 2,814 | < 5 | -- |
| 1935 | | 9 | 3,093 | < 5 | -- |
| 1934 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1933 | | 6 | 4,097 | < 5 | -- |
| 1932 | | 5 | 4,913 | < 5 | -- |
| 1931 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1930 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1929 | | 8 | 3,608 | < 5 | -- |
| 1928 | | 5 | 5,234 | < 5 | -- |
| 1927 | | 6 | 4,671 | < 5 | -- |
| 1926 | | 8 | 3,802 | < 5 | -- |
| 1925 | | 8 | 3,933 | < 5 | -- |
| 1924 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1923 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1922 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
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