Boys' name · since 1984

Iokepa

Since 1984, U.S. Social Security records show 88 babies named Iokepa, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#18,216 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#12,493 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
88
born since 1984
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Iokepa is the #12493 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 88 recorded since 1984.

Iokepa has 88 recorded births among boys since 1984, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12493 as of the latest data, more common than 10% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2025.

  • #18,216 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #12,493 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 88 born since 1984
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Iokepa ranks #18,216 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,493 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 88 born since 1984, peaking in the 2000s.

#18,216 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#12,493 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
88
born since 1984
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%10.3%
Iokepa vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Iokepa's 88 recorded births place it above 59.82% 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 Hawaii.

How Iokepa compares

88 24th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Iokepa's all-time total is 76% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Iokepa Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 88 369 358,536
Peak-year births 10 34 22,252

Iokepa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Iokepa's full recorded timeline at 2008, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1984, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Iokepa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
10
Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
4681012 19841997200120072011201520242025 5

Iokepa by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (29 births, 33% of the file).

2000s was Iokepa's strongest decade.

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

Iokepa births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 29 births (33% of all-time use).

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

Iokepa by state

Where Iokepa concentrates geographically, total births since 1984

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Iokepa
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Hawaii
37 42.0%
Hawaii share of Iokepa's total US births 42.0%

37 of 88 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Iokepa?
Iokepa has been given to 88 babies in the U.S. since 1984, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #18,216 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #12,493 of 13,930. 10 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
Where does Iokepa sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Iokepa ranks #18,216 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,493 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Iokepa most popular?
Iokepa was most popular in the 2000s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Iokepa most popular?
The top states for the name Iokepa are Hawaii (37 births).
How long has the name Iokepa been used?
Iokepa has been recorded in Social Security data since 1984, spanning 42 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Iokepa?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Iokua. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Iokepa's data

  • Iokepa's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (29 total births) through the 2020s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Hawaii records the most Iokepas (37 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii names

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

Keep exploring Iokepa

Nearby Names Like Iokepa

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Iokepa: 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, 1984–2025 (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 Iokepa 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.