Nekia is a unisex name that has its origins in American English. It is pronounced as NEE-kee-uh (/ˈniːkiə/). The name Nekia is often associated with the variation Nikki. In the United States, the name Nekia has been given to newborns since at least 1974. While it hasn't consistently ranked highly in popularity, it remains a unique and distinctive choice for parents looking for a name that stands out. Whether inspired by its modern sound or its association with Nikki, Nekia offers a fresh option for any child.