Unisex name · since 1997
Ikram
Ikram has 333 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #15,058 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,739 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 333
- born since 1997
- 2000s
- peak decade
Ikram currently ranks #15739 among unisex names in America, with 333 babies recorded since 1997.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ikram has been recorded 333 times among girls since 1997, currently ranked #15739 nationally and more common than 9% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.
- #15,058 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,739 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 333 born since 1997
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ikram ranks #15,058 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,739 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 333 born since 1997, peaking in the 2000s.
- #15,058 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,739 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 333
- born since 1997
- 2000s
- peak decade
Ikram's 333 recorded births place it above 79.15% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Minnesota.
How Ikram compares
333 47th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Ikram's all-time total is 11% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ikram | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 333 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 26 | 21 | 19,840 |
Ikram's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ikram splits its recorded history at 2011: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2014 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 26 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ikram popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Currently ranks #15739 among girls.
333 total births across 29 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2008 with 26 births in a single year.
Ikram popularity over time - boys
43 total births recorded since 2007 (Ikram as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Ikram accounts for 11% of total recorded use across both genders.
Ikram by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (141 births, 42% of the file).
2000s was Ikram's strongest decade.
141 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Ikram births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 22
1990s
22 births
- 2000s
2000s
141 births
- 2010s
2010s
127 births
- 2020s 43
2020s
43 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 141 births (42% of all-time use).
Ikram decade highlights
- Peak decade 141 births
- Runner-up 127 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Ikram by state
Where Ikram concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Minnesota | | 23 | 6.9% |
23 of 333 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Minnesota 6.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Minnesota accounts for 6.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Ikram's data
- Ikram's decade-level peak was the 2000s (141 total births); usage has since declined to 43 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Minnesota records the most Ikrams (23 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Minnesota names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Ikram: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
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, 1997–2025 (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 Ikram 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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