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Ike

Statistics: Spain · native version ↗
Boy Name day: May 31
Origin: Basque. Meaning: visit or investigate.
Invented in 1910 by Sabino Arana, from the Basque verb 'ikertu', 'to visit' or 'to investigate'.

Name day for Ike

May 31

Why this day? Ike is a short form of Iker, and shares its name day.

Ike is celebrated in France and Brazil on December 20; the United States and Spain on May 31.

The story of the name Ike

Ike is a short form of Iker. It keeps its origin (Basque) and meaning — visit or investigate, and shares its name day, May 31.

On birth records, Ike is rarely written as such: the Ikes are Ikers (50,224 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Iker page. Ike is also a short form of Isaak.

Frequently asked questions about Ike

What does Ike mean?

Ike is a short form of Iker, which means visit or investigate.

When is Ike's name day?

May 31, together with Iker: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ike a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Iker.

Ike's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Ike

Top 10

  1. Gorka96%
  2. Amir96%
  3. Bilal96%
  4. Imanol96%
  5. Aicha96%
  6. Adan96%
  7. Yasmina96%
  8. Zakaria96%
  9. Ismail95%
  10. Brais95%

Bottom 10

  1. Max56%
  2. Zoé57%
  3. Cipriano57%
  4. Luka57%
  5. Luna57%
  6. Baltasar59%
  7. Dylan59%
  8. Eusebio60%
  9. Mauro60%
  10. Saturnino60%

Love potential for Ike

Bottom 10

  1. Max52%
  2. Zoé56%
  3. Luna57%
  4. Dylan58%
  5. Luka58%
  6. Igor59%
  7. Fidel60%
  8. Vladimir60%
  9. Saturnino60%
  10. Valeriano60%

Professional potential for Ike

Bottom 10

  1. Luna45%
  2. Zoé46%
  3. Jesica49%
  4. Mia50%
  5. Maia50%
  6. Naïa52%
  7. Gael52%
  8. Teo52%
  9. Ona52%
  10. Anaïs52%

Crush potential for Ike

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