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  2. Pronunciation
  3. Meanings and Origins
  4. Notable Persons Named Iker
  5. Popularity by Year and Gender
  6. Regional Popularity
  7. Ethnicity Distribution
  8. Fun Facts
  9. What Ikers Have Visited This Page?
  10. Name Poster

How to Pronounce Iker

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Meaning and Origin

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Origin and Meaning of Iker

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  • According to a user from Florida, United States, the name Iker is of Basque origin and means "Living legend".
  • According to a user from Texas, United States, the name Iker is of Basque origin and means "Visitation".

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  1. A male given name
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Notable Persons Named Iker

Iker Casillas

Iker Casillas is a soccer player for the FC Porto, Real Madrid C.F., Real Madrid C, Real Madrid Castilla, Spain national youth football team, Spain national under-16 football team, and Spain national under-17 football team. Iker was born on May 20th, 1981 in Móstoles, Spain.

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Iker Muniain

Iker Muniain is a soccer player for the Athletic Bilbao, UDC Chantrea, Athletic Bilbao B, Spain national under-16 football team, Spain national under-17 football team, and Spain national under-19 football team. Iker was born on December 19th, 1992 in Pamplona, Spain.

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Iker Hernández

Iker Hernández is a soccer player for the Barakaldo CF, Real Sociedad, Real Sociedad B, Spain national under-17 football team, Spain national under-18 football team, and Spain national under-19 football team. Iker was born on April 8th, 1994 in Urnieta, Spain.

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Iker Guarrotxena

Iker Guarrotxena is a soccer player for the Athletic Bilbao B, Arenas Club de Getxo, Athletic Bilbao, CD Basconia, and CD Tenerife. Iker was born on December 6th, 1992 in Bilbao, Spain.

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Iker Undabarrena

Iker Undabarrena is a soccer player for the Athletic Bilbao B, Athletic Bilbao, CD Basconia, Spain national under-16 football team, and Spain national under-17 football team. Iker was born on May 18th, 1995 in Gorliz, Spain. Iker is also known as Undabarrena Martínez and Iker.

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Iker Iturbe

Iker Iturbe is a basketball player for the Real Madrid C.F., CB Estudiantes, and Fortitudo Pallacanestro Bologna. He was most active from 1998 to 2010. Iker was born on July 10th, 1976 in Vitoria-Gasteiz.

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How popular is the baby name Iker in the U.S.?

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Year Total Babies Born Girls Born Boys Born
1998 5 0 5
2002 21 0 21
2003 31 0 31
2004 44 0 44
2005 48 0 48
2006 81 0 81
2007 80 0 80
2008 139 0 139
2009 175 0 175
2010 372 0 372
2011 773 0 773
2012 1,542 0 1,542
2013 1,616 0 1,616
2014 1,789 0 1,789
2015 2,175 0 2,175
2016 1,635 0 1,635
2017 1,287 7 1,280
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Where is the name Iker popular?

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Popularity of Iker as a first name

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Popularity of Iker as a last name

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Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Iker U.S.
█  White 95.41% 64.26%
█  African American 0.00% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.00% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.00% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 2.30% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 0.00% 16.26%

Of Last Name Iker

People with the last name Iker are most frequently White

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Fun Facts about the name Iker

  • What name lists does Iker rank for?
    #79Modern Boy Names
    #30Unique Boy Names
  • How Popular is the name Iker? Iker is the 2,280th most popular name of all time. As a last name Iker was the 65,066th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Iker have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2017, the Social Security Administration has recorded 11,813 babies born with the first name Iker in the United States. That's more than enough people named Iker to occupy the country of Tuvalu with an estimated population of 10,000 (as of July 1, 2012).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Iker? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1998 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
  • When was Iker first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Iker is Sunday, December 14th, 1975.
  • What year had the most people named Iker born? The highest recorded use of the first name Iker was in 2015 with a total of 2,175 babies. That's a lot of babies named Iker!
  • Random Iker Factoid: According to the 2015 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Iker ranks 90th in popularity as a baby boy's name in New Mexico. Imagine that, 28 babies in New Mexico have the same name as you in 2015.
  • Weird things about the name Iker: Your name in reverse order is Reki. A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give Iekr. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Iker? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 305 people with the last name Iker.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Iker? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Iker as their last name since less than 1 person in 1.0m people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!
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