boy's name
Ikal
ee-KAHL
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 112
Ikal is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2024, when 24 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- Today about 1 in 276,319 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2018.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Ikal 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 | 16 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 96 |
How Popular Is Ikal?
In 2025, Ikal was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
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 Ikal
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Ikal Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ikal over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Ikal
- Pronunciation ee-KAHL
Sibling Names for Ikal
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ikal — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Ikal
How popular is the name Ikal?
In 2025, Ikal was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Ikal a girl's or a boy's name?
Ikal is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ikal?
Ikal has 2 syllables.
When was Ikal most popular?
Ikal peaked in 2024, when 24 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
Is Ikal a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ikal currently ranks #7,023 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.