Nicki
girl nameNicki entered the US charts in 1923, peaked at #734 in 1972, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1923–2025
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rank today
#734
peak (1972)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #4341 |
| 1930s | #3284 |
| 1940s | #1191 |
| 1950s | #953 |
| 1960s | #1090 |
| 1970s | #986 |
| 1980s | #1183 |
| 1990s | #2768 |
| 2000s | #7813 |
| 2010s | #10068 |
| 2020s | #9965 |
Living bearers
About 5,400 people named Nicki are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Nicki alive today was born around 1971, making them about 54 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Nicki in 2025?
- Nicki is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Nicki most popular?
- Nicki peaked in 1972, reaching #734 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Nicki with classmates?
- Nicki will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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