Nakea is a unique and captivating given name of African American origin, derived from the Yoruba name 'Nakeeyat,' which means 'first daughter.' It is pronounced as 'NAH-kee-ah' in English.
The name Nakea experienced fluctuations in popularity over the decades, with a notable peak in 1994 when it was given to 35 newborns. However, it generally remained relatively uncommon, with yearly totals ranging from 5 to 14 births between 1974 and 2007.