Nakya: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: n-ahky-ah
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Of the name origin.

Nakya is a name with African American origins, though its exact etymology is less documented. It is often associated with graceful, independent women. The use of the name Nakya has increased in recent years, reflecting a trend towards unique and culturally significant names. The name Nakya is important because it represents resilience and strength, qualities that are highly valued in many cultures.

Nakya Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Nakya is currently #17358 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Nakya is currently #9854 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Nakya is currently #8305 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Nakya is currently #4684 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Nakya is currently #9130 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Nakya is currently #5170 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Nakya is currently #8414 on Kiindred Australian Names

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