Ike

Ike Meaning & Origin

About Ike
The name Ike is a short form of the name Isaac, derived from the Hebrew name Yitzhak, meaning "he will laugh" or "laughter." It is a name with biblical origins and is often associated with a sense of joy, humor, and happiness.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Ike are male.

Ike Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -3.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AK
🗽 NYSIIS
IA
🔊 Soundex
I200
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AY1 K
🌐 IPA
/aɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ike in Braille

Here's how to represent Ike in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Ike in braille

How to Spell the Name Ike in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Ike using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ike in sign language

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