United States name statistics
Nikita in United States
Estimated bearers
12,926
Country rank
#2052
Per 100k
4
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.
Male 21.1%Female 78.9%
Nikita popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Nikita, 1949 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1949: 5
- 1953: 5
- 1956: 5
- 1957: 13
- 1958: 16
- 1959: 63
- 1960: 81
- 1961: 60
- 1962: 55
- 1963: 45
- 1964: 56
- 1965: 42
- 1966: 32
- 1967: 42
- 1968: 28
- 1969: 46
- 1970: 74
- 1971: 107
- 1972: 159
- 1973: 161
- 1974: 188
- 1975: 179
- 1976: 178
- 1977: 194
- 1978: 175
- 1979: 154
- 1980: 152
- 1981: 131
- 1982: 113
- 1983: 119
- 1984: 140
- 1985: 191
- 1986: 1,066
- 1987: 706
- 1988: 474
- 1989: 454
- 1990: 375
- 1991: 403
- 1992: 379
- 1993: 290
- 1994: 243
- 1995: 228
- 1996: 193
- 1997: 435
- 1998: 411
- 1999: 367
- 2000: 308
- 2001: 273
- 2002: 282
- 2003: 232
- 2004: 237
- 2005: 189
- 2006: 217
- 2007: 196
- 2008: 223
- 2009: 200
- 2010: 227
- 2011: 218
- 2012: 196
- 2013: 183
- 2014: 180
- 2015: 185
- 2016: 166
- 2017: 129
- 2018: 134
- 2019: 110
- 2020: 110
- 2021: 128
- 2022: 89
- 2023: 101
- 2024: 66
- 2025: 56
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Nikita in United States?
An estimated 12,926 people in United States are named Nikita. That works out to 1 in 25,677 residents.
Is Nikita a common name in United States?
Nikita ranks #2052 among first names in United States.