Unisex · #3,943 in 2026

Nakie

Current Rank
#3,943
Peak Rank
#3,943 (1975)
Total Babies
14
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #6,259 (8 total)
👦 Boy peak #3,943 (14 total)
👦As Boy Name
1974
First Year
1975
Last Year
1975
Peak Year
#3943
Peak Rank
14
Total Count
2
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
1974
First Year
1974
Last Year
1974
Peak Year
#6259
Peak Rank
8
Total Count
1
Years Active

The Story of Nakie

As a girl name

Nakie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1974, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1974, when 8 Nakies were born — ranking #6,259 that year. As of 2026, Nakie ranks #6,259 for girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 8 Nakies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Nakie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1974, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1975, when 8 Nakies were born — ranking #3,943 that year. As of 2026, Nakie ranks #3,943 for boys with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 14 Nakies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Nakie

Phonetically similar names — useful when Nakie is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Nakie

What does the name Nakie mean?
Nakie is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1974. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Nakie in 2026?
In 2026, Nakie ranks #3,943 among boys' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.
When was Nakie most popular?
Nakie reached its peak popularity in 1975, ranking #3,943 that year with 8 babies given the name.
Is Nakie a unisex name?
Yes — Nakie is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 36% of Nakies assigned female and 64% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Nakie?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Nakie include Regniald, Demetres, Deana. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Nakie

Nakie is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1974 and has accumulated 14 births in the dataset. Nakie's peak popularity came in 1975 when it ranked #3,943. Use the chart and map above to compare Nakie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.