Nicte
Nicte is a name with a single cultural origin: Mayan.
- Mayan
Meaning & Origin of Nicte
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Nicte is a name with a single cultural origin: Mayan.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Mayan
The Story of Nicte
Nicte first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2002, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2018, when 11 Nictes were born — ranking #9,149 that year. As of 2026, Nicte ranks #13,441 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 48 Nictes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Nicte
Phonetically similar names — useful when Nicte is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Nicked
- Nicht
- Necked
- Nect
- Knecht
- Knocked
- Nuked
- Nocked
- Noct
- Knacked
- Nocte
- Nackt
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Nicte
Nicte is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2002 and has accumulated 48 births in the dataset. Nicte's peak popularity came in 2018 when it ranked #9,149. Use the chart and map above to compare Nicte'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.