Pike

Pike Meaning & Origin

About Pike
The name "Pike" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "pic," meaning a pointed or sharp object. It is often associated with the fish species known as pike, which has a long, slender body and a pointed snout. As a surname, "Pike" may have been given to someone who resembled a pike fish in appearance or behavior, or it could have been a nickname for someone who was sharp-witted or had a pointed personality.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Pike are male.

Pike Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -8.33% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AY1 K
🌐 IPA
/paɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pike in Braille

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

The name Pike in braille

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

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

The name Pike in sign language

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