boy's name
Iftikhar
- Gender Boy
- Letters 8
- Births on record 59
Iftikhar is a boy's name. In 2012 it was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2001, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1998.
Iftikhar over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2012, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 8 |
| 2000s | 42 |
| 2010s (to 2012) | 9 |
How popular is Iftikhar?
In 2012, Iftikhar was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Iftikhar
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Iftikhar also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Iftikhar over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Iftikhar
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Iftikhar — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Iftikhar
How popular is the name Iftikhar?
In 2012, Iftikhar was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Iftikhar a girl's or a boy's name?
Iftikhar is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Iftikhar most popular?
Iftikhar peaked in 2001, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.