Nakia is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1452 in 2000 with 127 recorded births. This places Nakia in the top 8% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 181 births ranking #1056. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 22.6%. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 14,299 girls born was named Nakia. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.