Nikita is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2353 in 2009 with 83 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 398 births ranking #583. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 48.4%. In 2009, approximately 1 in every 22,131 girls born was named Nikita. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.