Girl nameCurrently #14,697 in the USFalling
Nakiah
3 syllablesPeak year: 20076 lettersStarts with N
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Nakiah's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Nakiah's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Nakiah |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1988 | 8 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1992 | 10 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1995 | 14 |
| 1996 | 13 |
| 1997 | 14 |
| 1998 | 23 |
| 1999 | 19 |
| 2000 | 21 |
| 2001 | 23 |
| 2002 | 36 |
| 2003 | 33 |
| 2004 | 27 |
| 2005 | 29 |
| 2006 | 35 |
| 2007 | 39 |
| 2008 | 26 |
| 2009 | 27 |
| 2010 | 29 |
| 2011 | 20 |
| 2012 | 29 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 15 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 12 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 6 |
Nakiah through the decades
- Nakiah peaked in 2007, when 39 babies were named Nakiah in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2014–2024), use of Nakiah has fallen 66% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Nakiah currently ranks #14,697 in the US and is cooling off.