Girls' name · since 1985

Ikeia

Ikeia has 51 recorded births since 1985 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1987 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#34,796 of 72,339
all-time among girls
51
born since 1985
1990s
peak decade

Ikeia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 51 recorded since 1985.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ikeia has been recorded 51 times among girls since 1985, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2004.

  • #34,796 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 51 born since 1985
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ikeia ranks #34,796 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 51 born since 1985, peaking in the 1990s.

#34,796 of 72,339
all-time among girls
51
born since 1985
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ikeia's 51 recorded births place it above 51.71% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Ikeia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Ikeia splits its recorded history at 1993: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1985 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1987 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Ikeia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2004

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1987)
7
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19851987199119921993199419952004 6

Ikeia by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (33 births, 65% of the file).

1990s was Ikeia's strongest decade.

33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.

Ikeia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 33 births (65% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ikeia?
Ikeia has been given to 51 babies in the U.S. since 1985, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #34,796 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2004. 7 babies were born in 1987, its single highest year.
Where does Ikeia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ikeia ranks #34,796 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ikeia most popular?
Ikeia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Ikeia been used?
The SSA has tracked Ikeia since 1985 -- 20 years through the most recent 2004 data.
What names are similar to Ikeia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ikea, Ikeya, Ikesha, Ikeisha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ikeia's data

  • Ikeia's decade-level peak was the 1990s (33 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Ikeia

Nearby Names Like Ikeia

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ikeia

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ikeia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1985–2004 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ikeia draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.