Ikenna · Shortlist Together

Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1978

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 46 recorded years as a table

Ikenna, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1978	3
1979	3
1980	4
1981	6
1982	4
1984	8
1986	7
1987	3
1988	6
1989	4
1990	6
1991	11
1992	8
1993	8
1994	10
1995	8
1996	13
1997	8
1998	8
1999	13
2000	9
2001	10
2002	11
2003	13
2004	12
2005	11
2006	10
2007	10
2008	8
2009	7
2010	9
2011	10
2012	7
2013	7
2014	7
2015	7
2016	9
2017	8
2018	10
2019	9
2020	8
2021	10
2022	10
2023	9
2024	13
2025	8

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Ikenna isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 14
Rank in 2025: #6,143
How rare: 1 in 122,005 boys
Since 1978: 728

Most popular in 2003, at 13 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 21% per million boys born.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.