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Nakita

femaleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Nakita: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2016

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2016, ranging from #846 to #5785.19982002200620102016#846#5785
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#1222
1997#1126
1998#846
1999#1107
2000#1250
2001#1617
2002#1442
2003#2436
2004#1952
2005#2247
2006#2781
2007#3218
2008#3397
2009#3422
2010#5707
2011#4764
2012#4171
2013#5742
2016#5785

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in 19 of the 21 years from 1996 to 2016.

In 2005: #377 among girls in Northern Ireland, #2247 among girls in England and Wales.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1986–2016 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1986

    First recorded at #285 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1986 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1986–2002

    Highest recorded position: #285 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 1986 (recorded 1986–2002).

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2016

    Most recently recorded at #5785 among girls in England and Wales, in 2016.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1986 to 2016. Highest recorded position: #285 in Republic of Ireland in 1986.

Nakita's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2016England and Walesfemale#57853HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#57423HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#41715HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#47644HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#57073HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#34226HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#33976HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#32186HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#27817HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#22479HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#195210HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#24367HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#144213HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#161711HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#125015HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#110718HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#84626HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#112617HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#122215HighVerified
2005Northern Irelandfemale#3773HighVerified
2001Northern Irelandfemale#3433HighVerified
2002Republic of Irelandfemale#6203HighVerified
2001Republic of Irelandfemale#4415HighVerified
1999Republic of Irelandfemale#5283HighVerified
1998Republic of Irelandfemale#4254HighVerified
1997Republic of Irelandfemale#4405HighVerified
1996Republic of Irelandfemale#4295HighVerified
1995Republic of Irelandfemale#5163HighVerified
1992Republic of Irelandfemale#3637HighVerified
1991Republic of Irelandfemale#4574HighVerified
1990Republic of Irelandfemale#3577HighVerified
1989Republic of Irelandfemale#3776HighVerified
1987Republic of Irelandfemale#3299HighVerified
1986Republic of Irelandfemale#28512HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Nakita is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Nakita, between 1986 and 2016, in 26 of those 31 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 1986Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1987Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1989Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1990Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1991Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1992Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1995Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1996Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1997Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1998Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1999Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2001Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2002Republic of Ireland: highest position in 1986England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: highest position in 1998Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 2001Northern Ireland: recorded in 2005Northern Ireland: highest position in 200119862016
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Republic of Ireland1986–200213#285 in 1986
England and Wales1996–201619#846 in 1998
Northern Ireland2001–20052#343 in 2001

Its high point came 15 years earlier in Republic of Ireland (1986) than in Northern Ireland (2001).

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What is known about Nakita

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
3 official registrars, 1986–2016.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1986 to 2016. Highest recorded position: #285 in Republic of Ireland in 1986. Source data last verified 2026-07-22.