Boys' name · since 1932
Ikie
Since 1932, U.S. Social Security records show 35 babies named Ikie, peaking in 1948. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #24,694 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 35
- born since 1932
- 1940s
- peak decade
35 boys have been named Ikie since 1932, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Ikie recorded 35 times among boys since 1932, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1932 to 1960.
- #24,694 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 35 born since 1932
- 1940s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ikie ranks #24,694 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 35 born since 1932, peaking in the 1940s.
- #24,694 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 35
- born since 1932
- 1940s
- peak decade
Ikie's 35 recorded births place it above 45.39% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Ikie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ikie's SSA record in two at 1948 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1943, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1948 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ikie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1932–1960
- Peak year (1948)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1960.
35 total births across 29 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1948 with 7 births in a single year.
Ikie by decade
1940s is the heaviest window (18 births, 51% of the file).
1940s was Ikie's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Ikie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 6
1930s
6 births
- 1940s
1940s
18 births
- 1950s 6
1950s
6 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 18 births (51% of all-time use).
Ikie decade highlights
- Peak decade 18 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Ikie's data
- Ikie's decade-level peak was the 1940s (18 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1960s -- 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 Ikie
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Ikie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1948)
Similar record span (~28 yrs)
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, 1932–1960 (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 Ikie 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.
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