NAME PROFILE
Ike
Ike is often derived from the Hebrew name Yitzhak, meaning 'laughter.' It carries a cheerful and uplifting connotation, suggesting a person who brings joy to others.
Key Stats
| Total births | 7,342 |
| Gender | Male (29% / 71%) |
| Peak year | 1953 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2022 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 30%MS — 20%AL — 18%GA — 18%LA — 14%
Notable People
Ike Turner (Musician, *Proud Mary*) · Ike Eisenhower (34th President of the United States) · Ike Barinholtz (Actor, *The Mindy Project*) · Ike Anya (Actor) · Ike Davis (Baseball player)
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