Nikita

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Primarily a girl's name · Unisex โ€” 75% girls / 25% boys

Origin: French

Meaning

Nikita is a common masculine name in Eastern Europe and Greece. The Russian variant originated as a Greek name, and subsequently Russian name. The Ukrainian and Belarusian variants are Mykyta, and Mikita, respectively. The Romanian variant is Nichita.

From Wikipedia

Nikita first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1998 with 112 babies (rank #259 that year). In 2024 it was given to 12 girls (rank #1,933). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Nikita

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Nikita yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

2,149
Total babies (all years)
34
Years in the data
112
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
199163#421
199283#348
199381#357
199461#411
199553#503
199658#457
1997108#266
1998112#259
1999109#257
200095#297
200169#383
200260#430
200361#436
200445#559
200540#634
200641#652
200743#649
200842#675
200936#766
201049#590
201145#647
201248#600
201331#877
201417#1,410
201520#1,222
201624#1,081
201718#1,360
201819#1,279
201914#1,660
202015#1,533
20219#2,331
202213#1,697
202310#2,181
202412#1,933