Nakya, of Hebrew origin, means "musical" or "song". It is a unisex name, though more commonly used for females. The name gained popularity in the late 20th century and early 21st century, particularly in the United States. Nakya is often spelled creatively with different variations such as Nayka, Nakiah, or Nakyia. It does not have any specific associated month or day for name celebration.
The name Nakya has seen fluctuations in popularity over the years, with a significant spike in usage starting around 1998 and peaking in 2002 with 59 births that year. However, since then, its popularity has declined steadily, with only 5 births recorded in both 2020 and 2022.