Nikka Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationNIK-uh / ˈnɪkəJapanese; Scandinavian
Meaning
Japanese: 'to shine'; Scandinavian: 'victory'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Japanese culture, the name Nikka can be associated with brightness and positivity, reflecting a hopeful outlook. In Scandinavian contexts, it may be linked to themes of triumph and success. The name is relatively uncommon, which may appeal to parents seeking unique names with rich meanings. Its usage in various cultures highlights the blending of linguistic traditions.
Trend Summary
The name Nikka has seen limited usage in the United States, maintaining a low profile in terms of popularity.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Nikka was first seen in the United States in 1970. Nikka has ranked as high as #1066 nationally, which occurred in 1974, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Nikka has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Nikka (2005)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1971 | 8 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1973 | 7 |
| 1974 | 16 |
| 1975 | 13 |
| 1976 | 14 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1978 | 8 |
| 1979 | 13 |
| 1980 | 10 |
| 1981 | 8 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 8 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1987 | 13 |
| 1988 | 11 |
| 1989 | 12 |
| 1990 | 14 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1993 | 11 |
| 1994 | 11 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 10 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 12 |
| 2002 | 10 |
| 2003 | 14 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2010 | 10 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2019 | 7 |