Ike
boy name#2451 in 2025Ike entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #184 in 1884, ranks #2451 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1880–2025
#2451
rank today
#184
peak (1884)
55
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #226 |
| 1890s | #262 |
| 1900s | #330 |
| 1910s | #596 |
| 1920s | #793 |
| 1930s | #940 |
| 1940s | #902 |
| 1950s | #877 |
| 1960s | #1203 |
| 1970s | #1472 |
| 1980s | #1827 |
| 1990s | #2818 |
| 2000s | #2585 |
| 2010s | #2136 |
| 2020s | #2485 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Ike has been most popular in California, Minnesota, Texas.
Living bearers
About 3,600 people named Ike are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Ike alive today was born around 1945, making them about 80 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Ike in 2025?
- Ike ranks #2451 among US boy names in 2025, with 55 babies given the name.
- When was the name Ike most popular?
- Ike peaked in 1884, reaching #184 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Ike with classmates?
- Ike will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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