Nekiya is a female name with origins that are not clearly documented. The name is pronounced as neh-KEE-yah (/nɛˈki.ja/) and has a variation spelled as Nekia. While the exact meaning and associations of Nekiya are not widely known, it is a unique and distinct name for parents who are seeking something uncommon for their baby girl. The popularity of the name in the United States has varied over the years, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 7 between 2003 and 2005. Although Nekiya may not have any specific cultural or historical references, its rarity adds to its charm and appeal for those looking for an original name choice.