Nitika
Gender-neutral name · Native American
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #5,888 in 1977
0 babies were named Nitika in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1973–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryNitika first shows up in US birth records in 1973, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 52 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1977, when it reached #5,888.
About the name Nitika
Nitika is a gender-neutral name of Native American origin. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with N and ending in “-ika”. US birth records list Nitika for girls from 1973 to 2017, in 21 of those 45 years. Its best year was 1977, when it ranked #5,888 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2017, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Native American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.0 | 333,333 girls |
| 1980s | 0.7 | 1,408,451 girls |
| 1990s | 1.6 | 628,931 girls |
| 2000s | 2.6 | 386,100 girls |
| 2010s | 2.1 | 484,848 girls |
More Native American names
- Unisex name: Kai · sea
- Girl name: Savannah · treeless plain
- Unisex name: Dakota · friend, ally
- Girl name: Winona · firstborn daughter
- Girl name: Savanna · treeless grassland
- Girl name: Kaydence · rhythm
- Boy name: Mikah · who is like God
- Unisex name: Sora · sky
Questions about the name Nitika
What is the origin of the name Nitika?
Nitika has Native American roots in our records. Other Native American names include Kai, Savannah, Dakota.
Is Nitika a boy or girl name?
Both. Nitika is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name Nitika?
Nitika is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2017. It peaked at #5,888 in 1977.