Ike vs Ikenna

Side-by-side comparison of Ike and Ikenna — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Ike

Boy name · Rank #2944

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Name B

Ikenna

Boy name · Rank #4760

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Metric Ike Ikenna
Current Rank #2944 #4760
Total Births (all years) 7,285 713
Peak Year 1953 2003
Peak Year Births 111 26
Peak Decade 1950ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1978

Births by Decade

Decade Ike Ikenna
1880ss 528 —
1890ss 448 —
1900ss 418 —
1910ss 671 —
1920ss 700 —
1930ss 465 —
1940ss 546 —
1950ss 721 —
1960ss 418 —
1970ss 377 10
1980ss 337 78
1990ss 274 180
2000ss 454 202
2010ss 656 157
2020ss 272 86

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ike Ikenna
2014 87 13
2015 95 13
2016 56 17
2017 51 15
2018 69 19
2019 61 16
2020 71 14
2021 56 18
2022 54 18
2023 49 15
2024 42 21

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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