Nakia is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2339 in 2006 with 81 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 181 births ranking #1056. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 50.6%. In 2006, approximately 1 in every 23,470 girls born was named Nakia. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.