Niket
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Niket first appeared in US Social Security records in 1986.
Over 23 babies have been named Niket in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Niket is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #21,050 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #21,050
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Niket
Niket is a boy name .
Niket is currently ranked #21,050 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Niket include Nik, Niy, Niie, and Nikkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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