Ike

Ike - A very unique male name



  Nov 06,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Ike at a glance

Ike is ranked #3602 among boy baby names in 2022, with 6 births in 2022. It peaked in 1910 at #300 and first appeared on the charts in 1910.

Rank in 2022
#3602
Births in 2022
6
Peak year
1910 (#300)
First appeared
1910
Trend
#3949 in 2012 → #3602 in 2022 (Rising)
Popularity
1 in 249,975 boys
Visitor rating
4.5/5 (10 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Ike appeared on the charts for the first time in 1910 on position #300. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Ike and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Ike? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Ike. The baby boy name Ike was given to 6 baby boys in 2022, ranking #3602 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 249,975 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Ike peaked in popularity 116 years ago in 1910 on position 300.



Famous with this name

Ike Barinholtz
Reiko Ike
Ike Eisenmann


How would you rate Ike, 1-5?

Rating: 4.5/5 (10 recent votes)


Ike is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Ike is currently topping the baby name charts in Minnesota at position #772 - and is the least popular in Minnesota at position #772.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Ike is where you live.


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Ike origin and meaning

Ike is a 3 letter name with 1 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Ike, pop culture references for the name Ike and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Ike

We've found the following names that sound similar to Ike, sorted by popularity.

Isaac / Isaiah / Isiah / Issac / Isaias / Izaiah / Isai / Izayah / Isaak / Isa /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20223602
20213524
20202479
20193076
20182013
20163355
20151669
20141835
20132828
20123949
20112602
20103234
20092237
20082698
20073618
20062554
20023573
19993440
19983361
19953239
19932884
19923256
19912124
19893157
19882793
19872356
19852494
19812073
19801745
19792202
19781431
19771570
19751837
19741739
19731433
19721479
19701833
19691357
19671248
19661161
19611136
19601171
19591116
19581109
1957834
19561027
1955888
1954838
1953658
1952755
1951855
1950993
1949925
1948795
1947840
1946834
1945779
19441083
1943986
19421056
1941793
1940993
1939997
1938895
1937946
19361209
19351605
1934737
1933842
1932906
1931797
1930790
1929753
1928803
1927777
1926727
1925779
1924700
1923849
1922765
1921724
1920699
1919659
1918697
1917580
1916584
1915632
1914506
1913546
1912531
1911385
1910300

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Minnesota772

Even more about Ike


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Ike a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Ike?

1 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1910
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Ike
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 249,975
Letter count 3
Syllable count 1
Year first discovered 1910
2022 births +6

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