Ikaris
“Ikaris is derived from the Greek myth of Icarus, who flew too close to the sun with wings made of feathers and wax” — Symbolizes ambition and the desire to explore beyond limits
Greece origin · Boy name
#9310US 2022
8Births / yr
→Stable
Top 6.9%Percentile
What does Ikaris mean and where does it come from?
Ikaris is derived from the Greek myth of Icarus, who flew too close to the sun with wings made of feathers and wax. This name symbolizes ambition and the desire to explore beyond limits. It has been popularized in modern pop culture, including in Marvel Comics, where Ikaris is portrayed as a powerfu
Cultural significance
Ikaris has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Greece-speaking communities, where it reflects values of greek.
Peak popularity
Reached #9310 in 2022 — currently #9310 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Ikaris?
Ikaris works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Ikaris Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Ikaris Rose
Floral · soft ending
Ikaris Mae
Sweet · timeless
Ikaris Claire
French influence · crisp
Ikaris Jane
Literary · strong
Ikaris Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Ikaris right now?
Stable — currently #9310 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Ikaris is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Ikaris?
Common
IkaIkIkieIkyAris
What names sound and feel like Ikaris?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Ikaris also consider these
Common questions about the name Ikaris
What does the name Ikaris mean?
Ikaris means "Greek" — a name rooted in Greece tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Ikaris?
Ikaris is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Ikaris?
Ikaris originates from Greece tradition. Greece names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Ikaris?
Ikaris pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Greece heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Ikaris a common or rare name?
Ikaris is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
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