Ikenna is a rare boys' name that peaked in 2003 and remains in steady use.
Ikenna is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #6,248 for boy births in the United States (and #13,133 across all names), given to 14 babies. Ikenna first appears in 1978 and peaked in 2003 (26 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | 14 | #6,248 |
| 2024 | 22 | 22 | #4,618 |
| 2023 | 15 | 15 | #6,040 |
| 2022 | 18 | 18 | #5,290 |
| 2021 | 18 | 18 | #5,207 |
| 2020 | 14 | 14 | #6,095 |
| 2019 | 16 | 16 | #5,658 |
| 2018 | 19 | 19 | #4,996 |
| 2017 | 15 | 15 | #5,903 |
| 2016 | 17 | 17 | #5,402 |
| 2015 | 13 | 13 | #6,468 |
| 2014 | 13 | 13 | #6,438 |
| 2013 | 13 | 13 | #6,389 |
| 2012 | 14 | 14 | #6,109 |
| 2011 | 19 | 19 | #4,883 |
| 2010 | 18 | 18 | #5,118 |
| 2009 | 13 | 13 | #6,567 |
| 2008 | 16 | 16 | #5,592 |
| 2007 | 20 | 20 | #4,702 |
| 2006 | 21 | 21 | #4,413 |
| 2005 | 22 | 22 | #4,111 |
| 2004 | 24 | 24 | #3,778 |
| 2003 | 26 | 26 | #3,475 |
| 2002 | 22 | 22 | #3,845 |
| 2001 | 20 | 20 | #4,025 |
| 2000 | 18 | 18 | #4,279 |
| 1999 | 25 | 25 | #3,218 |
| 1998 | 15 | 15 | #4,496 |
| 1997 | 15 | — | #4,329 |
| 1996 | 24 | — | #3,058 |
| 1995 | 15 | — | #4,129 |
| 1994 | 20 | — | #3,381 |
| 1993 | 16 | — | #3,899 |
| 1992 | 15 | — | #3,996 |
| 1991 | 22 | — | #2,943 |
| 1990 | 13 | — | #4,261 |
| 1989 | 9 | — | #5,338 |
| 1988 | 11 | — | #4,288 |
| 1987 | 6 | — | #6,422 |
| 1986 | 13 | — | #3,525 |
| 1984 | 14 | — | #3,170 |
| 1982 | 7 | — | #5,258 |
| 1981 | 10 | — | #3,964 |
| 1980 | 8 | — | #4,678 |
| 1979 | 5 | — | #6,442 |
| 1978 | 5 | — | #6,186 |