Ifechukwu — #9724 US boys' name
28 babies named Ifechukwu in U.S. Social Security records since 2017, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 32% of names given to boys today.
54% of everyone ever named Ifechukwu was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Ifechukwu in 2024 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Ifechukwu
The Social Security Administration has registered 28 babies named Ifechukwu between 2017 and 2024, spanning 8 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ifechukwu currently holds the #9724 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 8 babies received it in a single year. Ifechukwu is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 5 additional births since 2016.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Ifechukwu performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 15 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Ifechukwu shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Ifechukwu in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 28 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Ifechukwu at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
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Ifechukwu popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2017
- Peak year (2024)
- 8
- Annual births at peak — across 8 years of records
Currently ranks #9724 among boys.
28 total births across 8 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 8 births in a single year.
Ifechukwu popularity over time — girls
5 total births recorded since 2016 (Ifechukwu as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Ifechukwu accounts for 15% of total recorded use across both genders.
Ifechukwu by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 15 births that decade — 54% of Ifechukwu's all-time total
Ifechukwu decade highlights
- Peak decade 15 births
- Runner-up 13 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Ifechukwu's strongest decade
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 54% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2017–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.