How Many People Are Named Nikeia?
An estimated 58 people in the United States have the first name Nikeia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 44 years old, and Nikeia peaked in popularity in 1978 with 11 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Nikeia 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 Nikeia paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Nikeia is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
58
About 1 in 5,909,558 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
44
years old
Peak Year
1978
11 births
Total Registered
62
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Nikeia
Nikeia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 62 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Nikeia as a female name
Ranked #14,702 in 1991
5 female births in 1991
Peak: 1978 (11 births)
Nikeia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Nikeia span from the 1970s to the 1990s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 35 babies were registered. Nikeia has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Nikeia by Decade
How has Nikeia 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.
Nikeia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Nikeia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Nikeia
Other first names starting with N with a similar number of bearers.
Nikeia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Nikeia?
We estimate approximately 58 people named Nikeia 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 5,909,558 Americans share this first name.
Is Nikeia a common name?
Nikeia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 56.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 62 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Nikeia most popular?
Nikeia reached peak popularity in 1978, when 11 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Nikeia is approximately 44 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Nikeia a female name?
Nikeia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Nikeia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Nikeia Smith, Nikeia Johnson, Nikeia 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.
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