How old is someone named Nicki?
The average Nicki is 53 years old.
Half of all living Nickis are between 42 and 66.
When was Nicki popular?
Parents have been choosing Nicki less often since its peak in 1972.
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Show the numbers by decade
| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 12 | 0 |
| 1930s | 36 | under 100 |
| 1940s | 713 | 420 |
| 1950s | 1,120 | 870 |
| 1960s | 1,043 | 910 |
| 1970s | 1,414 | 1,300 |
| 1980s | 1,246 | 1,200 |
| 1990s | 495 | 490 |
| 2000s | 155 | 160 |
| 2010s | 127 | 130 |
| 2020s | 19 | under 100 |
How many Nickis are still alive?
About 5,500 Nickis are alive in the US today. That's 87% of the roughly 6,400 babies named Nicki since 1923.
Most Nickis ever born are still alive.
What generation is the name Nicki?
About one in three living Nickis are Gen Xers, born between 1965 and 1980.
Is Nicki an old name?
Yes. Nicki is older than 80 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Is Nicki a boy or girl name?
Mostly girls: 95.9% of living Nickis are women.
Names the same age as Nicki
NAME TWIN
Nicki's name twin is Bradford. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Bradford's age curve is the closest match to Nicki's: 89% alike.
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Questions about the name Nicki
How old is the average Nicki?
The average Nicki in the US is 53 years old. The median is 53, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Nicki?
About 5,500 Nickis are alive in the US today, out of roughly 6,400 babies given the name since 1923.
When was the name Nicki most popular?
In 1972, when about 190 baby girls were named Nicki.
Is Nicki a Gen X name?
Partly. Gen X are the largest group, about 35% of living Nickis, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this