Nakita is a girl name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find how many babies have been named Nakita across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Nakita has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 3,018 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 184 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 3 births |
| Northern Ireland since 1997 | 6 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 73 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Nakita per year, United States (1954 to 2024). United States peaked in 1986 (269/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1998 (26/yr) · Ireland peaked in 1986 (12/yr) · Scotland peaked in 1991 (3/yr) · Northern Ireland peaked in 2001 (3/yr).
Nakita is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1986, when it ranked #1,206 nationally (given to 281 babies that year).
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