Ike
#2,451 for boys in 2025, 55 births
- Peak · boys
- 1884 · 76 births
- Debut · boys
- 42 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 7,342since 1880
Ike over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Ike has never cracked the top 100 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,451 | 55 |
| 2024 | #2,958 | 42 |
| 2023 | #2,614 | 50 |
| 2022 | #2,517 | 54 |
| 2021 | #2,373 | 57 |
| 2020 | #1,996 | 71 |
| 2019 | #2,265 | 61 |
| 2018 | #2,065 | 69 |
| 2017 | #2,493 | 51 |
| 2016 | #2,335 | 56 |
| 2015 | #1,657 | 95 |
| 2014 | #1,730 | 87 |
| 2013 | #2,250 | 57 |
| 2012 | #2,270 | 57 |
| 2011 | #2,105 | 63 |
| 2010 | #2,187 | 60 |
| 2009 | #2,010 | 69 |
| 2008 | #1,948 | 73 |
| 2007 | #2,337 | 55 |
| 2006 | #2,398 | 51 |
| 2005 | #3,172 | 32 |
| 2004 | #2,741 | 38 |
| 2003 | #2,349 | 45 |
| 2002 | #3,095 | 29 |
| 2001 | #2,931 | 31 |
| 2000 | #2,864 | 31 |
| 1999 | #2,665 | 32 |
| 1998 | #3,191 | 24 |
| 1997 | #3,261 | 22 |
| 1996 | #3,830 | 17 |
| 1995 | #3,559 | 18 |
| 1994 | #2,181 | 37 |
| 1993 | #2,007 | 40 |
| 1992 | #2,670 | 26 |
| 1991 | #2,190 | 33 |
| 1990 | #2,628 | 25 |
| 1989 | #1,891 | 39 |
| 1988 | #1,989 | 32 |
| 1987 | #2,169 | 27 |
| 1986 | #1,760 | 35 |
| 1985 | #1,544 | 42 |
| 1984 | #1,885 | 29 |
| 1983 | #2,085 | 25 |
| 1982 | #1,677 | 35 |
| 1981 | #1,500 | 41 |
| 1980 | #1,765 | 32 |
| 1979 | #1,570 | 37 |
| 1978 | #1,410 | 43 |
| 1977 | #1,431 | 41 |
| 1976 | #2,177 | 21 |
| 1975 | #1,478 | 36 |
| 1974 | #1,269 | 44 |
| 1973 | #1,312 | 40 |
| 1972 | #1,285 | 42 |
| 1971 | #1,352 | 39 |
| 1970 | #1,435 | 34 |
| 1969 | #1,302 | 37 |
| 1968 | #1,314 | 34 |
| 1967 | #1,181 | 40 |
| 1966 | #1,178 | 40 |
| 1965 | #1,189 | 41 |
| 1964 | #1,327 | 35 |
| 1963 | #1,165 | 44 |
| 1962 | #1,279 | 37 |
| 1961 | #1,013 | 59 |
| 1960 | #1,083 | 51 |
| 1959 | #1,061 | 53 |
| 1958 | #1,018 | 56 |
| 1957 | #861 | 76 |
| 1956 | #894 | 70 |
| 1955 | #847 | 75 |
| 1954 | #833 | 75 |
| 1953 | #680 | 111 |
| 1952 | #742 | 90 |
| 1951 | #902 | 61 |
| 1950 | #934 | 54 |
| 1949 | #842 | 66 |
| 1948 | #862 | 63 |
| 1947 | #854 | 66 |
| 1946 | #862 | 58 |
| 1945 | #830 | 57 |
| 1944 | #1,004 | 42 |
| 1943 | #856 | 60 |
| 1942 | #970 | 47 |
| 1941 | #925 | 47 |
| 1940 | #1,019 | 40 |
| 1939 | #976 | 42 |
| 1938 | #1,030 | 39 |
| 1937 | #1,031 | 38 |
| 1936 | #972 | 41 |
| 1935 | #956 | 44 |
| 1934 | #897 | 49 |
| 1933 | #852 | 53 |
| 1932 | #980 | 45 |
| 1931 | #869 | 54 |
| 1930 | #841 | 60 |
| 1929 | #815 | 63 |
| 1928 | #846 | 61 |
| 1927 | #840 | 64 |
| 1926 | #821 | 65 |
| 1925 | #822 | 65 |
| 1924 | #759 | 77 |
| 1923 | #791 | 70 |
| 1922 | #801 | 70 |
| 1921 | #745 | 79 |
| 1920 | #691 | 86 |
| 1919 | #669 | 86 |
| 1918 | #743 | 75 |
| 1917 | #629 | 89 |
| 1916 | #615 | 90 |
| 1915 | #698 | 70 |
| 1914 | #585 | 73 |
| 1913 | #615 | 51 |
| 1912 | #568 | 50 |
| 1911 | #471 | 38 |
| 1910 | #365 | 49 |
| 1909 | #334 | 48 |
| 1908 | #365 | 39 |
| 1907 | #310 | 47 |
| 1906 | #431 | 26 |
| 1905 | #290 | 47 |
| 1904 | #259 | 55 |
| 1903 | #401 | 24 |
| 1902 | #299 | 41 |
| 1901 | #359 | 26 |
| 1900 | #253 | 65 |
| 1899 | #240 | 48 |
| 1898 | #262 | 47 |
| 1897 | #285 | 40 |
| 1896 | #248 | 54 |
| 1895 | #268 | 44 |
| 1894 | #275 | 41 |
| 1893 | #300 | 33 |
| 1892 | #249 | 51 |
| 1891 | #245 | 42 |
| 1890 | #243 | 48 |
| 1889 | #223 | 52 |
| 1888 | #239 | 53 |
| 1887 | #241 | 44 |
| 1886 | #248 | 48 |
| 1885 | #258 | 41 |
| 1884 | #184 | 76 |
| 1883 | #215 | 50 |
| 1882 | #191 | 67 |
| 1881 | #205 | 55 |
| 1880 | #258 | 42 |
First appearance
1880
In the first year the SSA published name data, Ike was already there! It came in at #258, and was given to 42 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1995–1998, when fewer than 25 boys a year got the name.
See more about Ike
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
- 507 spots since 2024 (#2,958 → #2,451)
- 455 spots since 2020 (#1,996 → #2,451)
- 794 spots since 2015 (#1,657 → #2,451)
- Biggest jump: 174 spots in 1945 (#1,004 → #830)
- Biggest drop: 157 spots in 1958 (#861 → #1,018)
Rise & fade · boys
4 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1884 at #184 (76 births)
- Births halved by 1893, 9 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 74 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 74 yrs · run 1880–1936
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,506
- Highest: 1 in 1,506 boys born in 1884 were named Ike (0.07%)
- Latest: 1 in 31,056 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1950s
- 9.8% of all boys named Ike (721) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 528 | #184 (1884) | #226 |
| 1890s | 448 | #240 (1899) | #262 |
| 1900s | 418 | #253 (1900) | #330 |
| 1910s | 671 | #365 (1910) | #596 |
| 1920s | 700 | #691 (1920) | #793 |
| 1930s | 465 | #841 (1930) | #940 |
| 1940s | 546 | #830 (1945) | #902 |
| 1950s | 721 | #680 (1953) | #877 |
| 1960s | 418 | #1,013 (1961) | #1,203 |
| 1970s | 377 | #1,269 (1974) | #1,472 |
| 1980s | 337 | #1,500 (1981) | #1,827 |
| 1990s | 274 | #2,007 (1993) | #2,818 |
| 2000s | 454 | #1,948 (2008) | #2,585 |
| 2010s | 656 | #1,657 (2015) | #2,136 |
| 2020s | 329 | #1,996 (2020) | #2,485 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Ike in 1908
boys
#365
39 births · 1 in 3,957 boys
Top boys' names in 1908
More about 1908
boys
154,336 boys got a published name in 1908; 1 in 3,957 of them was named Ike, which outranked 77.0% of the 1,584 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 31.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).