Nikesh
boy nameNikesh entered the US charts in 1974, peaked at #4564 in 1992, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1974–2025
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rank today
#4564
peak (1992)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #5227 |
| 1980s | #6038 |
| 1990s | #7446 |
| 2010s | #8088 |
| 2020s | #10214 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Nikesh are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Nikesh alive today was born around 1995, making them about 30 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Nikesh in 2025?
- Nikesh is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Nikesh most popular?
- Nikesh peaked in 1992, reaching #4564 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Nikesh with classmates?
- Nikesh will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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