Nikyla
girl nameNikyla entered the US charts in 1996, peaked at #6528 in 2005, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1996–2025
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rank today
#6528
peak (2005)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #12452 |
| 2000s | #11076 |
| 2010s | #13374 |
| 2020s | #15194 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Nikyla are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Nikyla alive today was born around 2005, making them about 20 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Nikyla in 2025?
- Nikyla is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Nikyla most popular?
- Nikyla peaked in 2005, reaching #6528 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Nikyla with classmates?
- Nikyla will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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