Ikechukwu — #11201 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Ikechukwu

The Social Security Administration has registered 522 babies named Ikechukwu between 1976 and 2024, spanning 49 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ikechukwu currently holds the #11201 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1997, when 20 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ikechukwu performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 149 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Ikechukwu shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 16 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Ikechukwu in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ikechukwu 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 522 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.