How Many People Are Named Nykeia?

An estimated 16 people in the United States have the first name Nykeia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 34 years old, and Nykeia peaked in popularity in 1996 with 7 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Nykeia 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 Nykeia paired with any surname.

Key Insights

  • Nykeia is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.

Estimated Living Americans

16

About 1 in 21,422,146 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Female

100.0% confidence

Average Age

34

years old

Peak Year

1996

7 births

Total Registered

17

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Nykeia

Nykeia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 17 total births registered, 100.0% were female.

Male 0 (0.0%)
Female 17 (100.0%)

Nykeia as a female name

Ranked #16,880 in 2000

5 female births in 2000

Peak: 1996 (7 births)

Nykeia: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Nykeia span from the 1980s to the 2000s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 7 babies were registered. While Nykeia is less common than at its peak in the 1990s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.

0 1 3 4 6 7 1985 1990 1995 2000

Nykeia by Decade

How has Nykeia 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.

Decade Total Male Female
1980s 5 0 5
1990s 7 0 7
2000s 5 0 5

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Nykeia: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Nykeia?

We estimate approximately 16 people named Nykeia 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 21,422,146 Americans share this first name.

Is Nykeia a common name?

Nykeia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 36.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 17 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Nykeia most popular?

Nykeia reached peak popularity in 1996, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Nykeia is approximately 34 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Nykeia a female name?

Nykeia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

How many Nykeia Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Nykeia Smith, Nykeia Johnson, Nykeia 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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