Nikola is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #11907 in 2011 with 9 recorded births. This places Nikola in the bottom 39% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2016 with 18 births ranking #6836. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 40.0%. In 2011, approximately 1 in every 195,423 girls born was named Nikola. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.