Ilke

A Hebrew name with cultural significance
Hebrew origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1551US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.1%Percentile

What does Ilke mean and where does it come from?

Ilke is a name found across Hebrew cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.

Cultural significance
Ilke carries the heritage of Hebrew tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1551 in 2015 — currently #1551 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Ilke?

Ilke works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Ilke Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Ilke Rose
Floral · soft ending
Ilke Mae
Sweet · timeless
Ilke Claire
French influence · crisp
Ilke Jane
Literary · strong
Ilke Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Ilke right now?

Holding steady — currently #1551 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1551 · Top 1.1%
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2023#155110stable
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💎Ilke is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

Famous people named Ilke

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Ilke (historical community leader)
Ilke led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
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Ilke (historical figure)
Ilke bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.
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Common questions about the name Ilke

What does the name Ilke mean?
Ilke means "A Hebrew name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Hebrew 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 Ilke?
Ilke is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Ilke?
Ilke originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Ilke a common or rare name?
Ilke is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Ilke more of a girl or boy name?
Ilke is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.