Iker

What Iker means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Iker yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note Cooling off in the US: #190 in 2015, #390 in 2025 Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Iker?

US: Falling: down from #190 in 2015. England & Wales: Falling: down from #3373 in 2015.

Biggest US share so far: 2015, when 2,176 boys got the name (#190 that year). First in the US records in 1998.

How common

• About 1 in 2,096 baby boys in the US in 2025
• About 1 in 67,984 baby boys in England and Wales in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in DE (1.7 per 1,000 boys), NV (0.97 per 1,000 boys), NJ (0.93 per 1,000 boys) in 2025.

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed boys born in each state.

US vs UK

Iker is #390 in the US and #4275 in England & Wales (2025).

Same sex as this page (boys). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Iker were boys.

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

• Igor12 US · 16 E&W
• Akir9 US
• Eiker8 US
• Aiker5 US

Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.

If you like Iker

Boys

• Jude#155possibly “praised”^*
• Lucas#10Editor’s note Up from #16 in 2015 to #10 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 170 US boys in the 2025 records
• Cash#287Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #287 vs #2,014 in 2025
• Jace#114Diminutive of Jason, meaning “I heal”^*
• Ryder#132From a surname for “a rider, cavalryman, or knight”^*
• Eli#104“ascent”^*

For a sister

• Norah#262Form of Eleanor, possibly meaning “other”^*
• Stella#52“star”^*
• Ruby#64Editor’s note Up from #83 in 2015 to #64 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 450 US girls in the 2025 records
• Arabella#213Editor’s note Steady in the US: #194 in 2015 and #213 in 2025
• Lucy#24“light”^*
• Camila#19Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #19 vs #1,051 in 2025

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Iker’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.