Ikenna Popularity by Year

Follow Ikenna across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.

Ikenna birth-count history

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Year	Category	Births	Rank	Change from previous recorded year
2025	Boys	14	#6,143	Down 1,572 places
2024	Boys	22	#4,571	Up 1,356 places
2023	Boys	15	#5,927	Down 712 places
2022	Boys	18	#5,215	Down 105 places
2021	Boys	18	#5,110	Up 870 places
2020	Boys	14	#5,980	Down 425 places
2019	Boys	16	#5,555	Down 637 places
2018	Boys	19	#4,918	Up 870 places
2017	Boys	15	#5,788	Down 470 places
2016	Boys	17	#5,318	Up 1,006 places
2015	Boys	13	#6,324	Down 17 places
2014	Boys	13	#6,307	Down 66 places
2013	Boys	13	#6,241	Down 240 places
2012	Boys	14	#6,001	Down 1,179 places
2011	Boys	19	#4,822	Up 225 places
2010	Boys	18	#5,047	Up 1,389 places
2009	Boys	13	#6,436	Down 949 places
2008	Boys	16	#5,487	Down 847 places
2007	Boys	20	#4,640	Down 270 places
2006	Boys	21	#4,370	Down 308 places
2005	Boys	22	#4,062	Down 327 places
2004	Boys	24	#3,735	Down 292 places
2003	Boys	26	#3,443	Up 351 places
2002	Boys	22	#3,794	Up 180 places
2001	Boys	20	#3,974	Up 230 places
2000	Boys	18	#4,204	Down 1,022 places
1999	Boys	25	#3,182	Up 1,231 places
1998	Boys	15	#4,413	Down 167 places
1997	Boys	15	#4,246	Down 1,225 places
1996	Boys	24	#3,021	Up 1,031 places
1995	Boys	15	#4,052	Down 726 places
1994	Boys	20	#3,326	Up 493 places
1993	Boys	16	#3,819	Up 101 places
1992	Boys	15	#3,920	Down 1,005 places
1991	Boys	22	#2,915	Up 1,252 places
1990	Boys	13	#4,167	Up 998 places
1989	Boys	9	#5,165	Down 1,003 places
1988	Boys	11	#4,162	Up 1,927 places
1987	Boys	6	#6,089	Down 2,649 places
1986	Boys	13	#3,440	Down 333 places
1984	Boys	14	#3,107	Up 1,896 places
1982	Boys	7	#5,003	Down 1,145 places
1981	Boys	10	#3,858	Up 637 places
1980	Boys	8	#4,495	Up 1,561 places
1979	Boys	5	#6,056	Down 284 places
1978	Boys	5	#5,772	—