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
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ikie's 35 recorded births place it above 45.39% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Last recorded 1960
Peak year (1948)
7
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 193219431946194819551960 5

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 18 births (51% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ikie?
35 babies have been named Ikie since 1932. All-time, it sits at #24,694 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1960. The peak year was 1948 with 7 births.
Where does Ikie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ikie ranks #24,694 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 Ikie most popular?
Ikie was most popular in the 1940s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1948.
How long has the name Ikie been used?
Records for Ikie go back to 1932, giving 29 years of history through 1960.

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

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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.

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.