Boys' name · since 2017

Ikeni

Since 2017, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Ikeni, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#30,147 of 45,481
all-time among boys
17
born since 2017
2010s
peak decade

Ikeni is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 17 have been recorded since 2017.

Ikeni has 17 recorded births among boys since 2017, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2017.

  • #30,147 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 17 born since 2017
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ikeni ranks #30,147 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 17 born since 2017, peaking in the 2010s.

#30,147 of 45,481
all-time among boys
17
born since 2017
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ikeni's 17 recorded births place it above 32.96% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Ikeni popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2017)
17
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
17 2017 17

Ikeni by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (17 births, 100% of the file).

2010s was Ikeni's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Ikeni births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 17 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Ikeni by state

Where Ikeni concentrates geographically, total births since 2017

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Ikeni
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
7 41.2%
California share of Ikeni's total US births 41.2%

7 of 17 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ikeni? ▼
Ikeni has been given to 17 babies in the U.S. since 2017, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #30,147 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2017. 17 babies were born in 2017, its single highest year.
Where does Ikeni sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ikeni ranks #30,147 of 45,481 boys' 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 Ikeni most popular? ▼
Ikeni was most popular in the 2010s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Ikeni most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Ikeni are California (7 births).
How long has the name Ikeni been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Ikeni since 2017 -- 1 year through the most recent 2017 data.
What names are similar to Ikeni? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Iker, Ike, Ikenna, Ikechukwu, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Ikeni's data

  • California records the most Ikenis (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

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

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Nearby Names Like Ikeni

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

Iker Boy
#390 18,921 births
Ike Boy
#2452 7,342 births
Ikenna Boy
#6244 728 births
Ikechukwu Boy
#10981 528 births
Ikeem Boy
#11057 371 births

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ikeni: 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, 2017–2017 (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 Ikeni 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.