Boys' name · since 2017

Iokua

Iokua has 12 recorded births since 2017 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

12
total births
2017–2022
years on record
2020s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade

Iokua is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 12 have been recorded since 2017.

Social Security Administration records show Iokua recorded 12 times among boys since 2017, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2022.

  • 12 total births
  • 2017–2022 years on record
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 58% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

12 boys have been named Iokua since 2017, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2022.

12
total births
2017–2022
years on record
2020s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Iokua was born in this single decade.

2022
Single peak year

7 babies were named Iokua in 2022 - its busiest year on record.

Iokua's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Iokua splits its recorded history at 2022: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2017 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Iokua at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

12

Since 2017

6 years of records

Peak year

2022

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

2017

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 2022

Iokua popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2022)
7
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 20172022 7

Iokua by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2020s was Iokua's strongest decade.

7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Iokua births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 7 births (58% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Iokua?
12 babies have been named Iokua since 2017. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2022 with 7 births.
When was Iokua most popular?
Iokua was most popular in the 2020s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Iokua been used?
The SSA has tracked Iokua since 2017 -- 6 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Iokua?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Iokepa. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 2017–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Iokua: Baby Name Since 2017 - 12 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/iokua. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Iokua 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 July 2026.