How Many People Are Named Nickia?
An estimated 245 people in the United States have the first name Nickia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 39 years old, and Nickia peaked in popularity in 1975 with 21 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Nickia as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Nickia paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
245
About 1 in 1,398,997 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
39
years old
Peak Year
1975
21 births
Total Registered
260
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Nickia
Nickia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 260 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Nickia as a female name
Ranked #16,238 in 2011
6 female births in 2011
Peak: 1975 (21 births)
Nickia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Nickia span from the 1970s to the 2010s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 104 babies were registered. Nickia has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Nickia by Decade
How has Nickia tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Nickia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Nickia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Nickia
Other first names starting with N with a similar number of bearers.
Nickia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Nickia?
We estimate approximately 245 people named Nickia are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,398,997 Americans share this first name.
Is Nickia a common name?
Nickia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 76.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 260 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Nickia most popular?
Nickia reached peak popularity in 1975, when 21 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Nickia is approximately 39 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Nickia a female name?
Nickia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Nickia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Nickia Smith, Nickia Johnson, Nickia Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
Search for a full name combination
How Many of Me