Nakia

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Meaning
Pure, faithful, true
Pronunciation
nah-KEE-ə
nuh-KEE-uh
nə-KEE-ə,
Popularity
Although Nakia is not a top-ranking name in the US, it has been gaining popularity in recent years. According to data from the Social Security Administration, Nakia ranked 2390th on the list of most popular names for girls in 2020.

cartoon of the name Nakia
Cartoon of Nakia

Nakia Name meanings & History

Pure, faithful, true. Briefly charted on American popularity lists due to the short-lived television police drama series 'Nakia' (1974), which starred Robert Forster as a Navajo deputy sheriff, "who was often in conflict with his people's customs and white man's law". It has also been used as an African-American feminine name. Nakia is used as a feminine name across cultures, although it is more popular in African American communities in the United States. It has also been used as a character name in movies and TV shows such as Marvel's Black Panther and The Vampire Diaries.

Zodiac Sign of Nakia: Neat Virgo

Synonyms of Nakia:

N: Nagging,Neurosis,Nervous,Nitpicking,Neat,Nutrition,Nice

A: Aggressive,Assertive,Ambitious,Angry,Argumentative,Action

K: Karate,Kind,Karma,Kundalini

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

Nakia is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Unintellectual name

Famous People

Nakia Burrise is an American actress known for her role in the popular kids' TV show Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. Nakia Coleman is also an American athlete who competed in the 2004 Olympic Games.

2.) Nakia (Male)

Usage: Arabic

Meanings: (Arabic) pure.

Other Forms: Nakai, Nakee, Nakeia, Naki, Nakiah, Nakii


3.) Nakia (Female)

Usage: Arabic

Meanings: (Arabic) purest girl

Other Forms: Nakea


4.) Nakia (Female)

Usage: Arabic

Meanings: (Arabic) pure.

Other Forms: Nakiaya, Nakiea


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