boy's name
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EYE-kon (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 26
Icon is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2019, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- First appears in US birth records in 2019.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Icon Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 11 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 15 |
How Popular Is Icon?
In 2024, Icon was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Icon
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Icon Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Icon over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Icon
- English EYE-kon
Sibling Names for Icon
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Icon — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Icon
How popular is the name Icon?
In 2024, Icon was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Icon a girl's or a boy's name?
Icon is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Icon?
Icon has 2 syllables.
When was Icon most popular?
Icon peaked in 2019, when 11 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.