Ikenna: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
Power of the father, a name of paternal strength and authority.
- Origin
- Igbo
- Syllables
- 3
- Current rank
- #6055
- Peak
- #2941 in 1991
Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Ikenna Means
Ikenna is a boy name of Igbo origin. Power of the father, a name of paternal strength and authority.
How Popular Ikenna Is
Ikenna currently ranks #6055 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #2941 in 1991. It has been easing off its high.
Good to Know About Ikenna
- Ikenna is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
- Ikenna is a name from the Igbo people of Nigeria.
- It's recognized and loved across many cultures worldwide.
Names Like Ikenna
Other Igbo names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Ikenna
Igbo names that pair well as a brother or sister to Ikenna.
Questions About Ikenna
What does Ikenna mean?
Ikenna is a boy name of Igbo origin. Power of the father, a name of paternal strength and authority.
How popular is Ikenna?
Ikenna currently ranks #6055 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #2941 in 1991. It has been easing off its high.
Where does Ikenna come from?
Ikenna comes from Igbo roots. Ikenna is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
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