Ikra
Ikra is a name with a single cultural origin: Turkish.
- Turkish
Meaning & Origin of Ikra
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Ikra is a name with a single cultural origin: Turkish.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Turkish
The Story of Ikra
The earliest SSA record of Ikra as a baby girl name dates back to 2014, when 5 babies received it. 2017 was its biggest year on record, with 7 newborns named Ikra — #12,706 in the national rankings. About 73% of every Ikra on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Ikra last appeared in the published SSA data in 2021, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 26 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2010s to the 2020s.
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About the name Ikra
Ikra is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2014 and has accumulated 26 births in the dataset. Ikra's peak popularity came in 2017 when it ranked #12,706. Use the chart and map above to compare Ikra's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.