Girl · #11,624 in 2026

Nkechinyere

Name: Popularity of the name Nkechinyere in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Nkechinyere, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#11,624

Peak Rank

#11,624 (2004)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1981

First Year

2004

Last Year

2004

Peak Year

#11624

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Nkechinyere

Nkechinyere first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1981, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2004, when 8 Nkechinyeres were born — ranking #11,624 that year. As of 2026, Nkechinyere ranks #11,624 for baby girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 41 Nkechinyeres have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Nkechinyere

Phonetically similar names — useful when Nkechinyere 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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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nkechinyere

What does the name Nkechinyere mean?

Nkechinyere is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1981. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Nkechinyere in 2026?

In 2026, Nkechinyere ranks #11,624 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Nkechinyere most popular?

Nkechinyere reached its peak popularity in 2004, ranking #11,624 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Nkechinyere a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Nkechinyere is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Nkechinyere?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Nkechinyere include Liddy, Geraldyn, Angalee. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Nkechinyere

Nkechinyere is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1981 and has accumulated 41 births in the dataset. Nkechinyere's peak popularity came in 2004 when it ranked #11,624. Use the chart and map above to compare Nkechinyere'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.