Victory of the people
Nykiah is a modern American elaboration of the name Nike or Nicole. It combines the Greek root 'nike', meaning victory, with a rhythmic suffix common in contemporary English naming traditions. It is often chosen for its unique sound while maintaining traditional roots.
Less common today
Nykiah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #10,324 in 2003.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).