girl's name
Ikra
IK-rah
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 909
Ikra is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2021 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 1998, when 74 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Ikra Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 223 |
| 2000s | 272 |
| 2010s | 34 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 32 |
How Popular Is Ikra?
In 2024, Ikra was given to 11 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Ikra Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out 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 Ikra
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Ikra Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ikra over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Ikra
- Pronunciation IK-rah
Sibling Names for Ikra
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ikra — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Ikra
How popular is the name Ikra?
In 2024, Ikra was given to 11 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Ikra a girl's or a boy's name?
Ikra is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ikra?
Ikra has 2 syllables.
When was Ikra most popular?
Ikra peaked in 1998, when 74 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Ikra a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ikra currently ranks #1,417 in England and Wales. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.