Nakota
girl nameNakota entered the US charts in 1991, peaked at #9452 in 2005, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1991–2025
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rank today
#9452
peak (2005)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #12127 |
| 2000s | #12219 |
| 2010s | #13081 |
| 2020s | #12695 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Nakota are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Nakota alive today was born around 2007, making them about 18 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Nakota in 2025?
- Nakota is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Nakota most popular?
- Nakota peaked in 2005, reaching #9452 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Nakota with classmates?
- Nakota will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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