Nickita

Nickita is a feminine variant of the name Nikita, which has Russian origins. While Nikita is traditionally a male name in Russia (derived from the Greek name Niketas meaning 'unconquered'), in Western countries it's often used for girls. The spelling variation 'Nickita' adds a distinctive touch while maintaining the original pronunciation. This name carries connotations of strength and victory, reflective of its Greek roots. Though not among the most common names in English-speaking countries, Nickita offers a unique option with international flair. Its popularity occasionally spikes in response to cultural influences, such as memorable characters in films or books bearing similar names.

Nickita is also given to boys.

Pronounced nih-KEE-tuh.

As of October 2026, Nickita ranked #13747 for boys in US births in 2011 and #16839 for girls in US births in 2000 SSA, peaked at #12129 for boys in 2008 and #8969 for girls in 1988.