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How popular is “Ikea” in the USA?

Number of people named “Ikea” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Ikea” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Ikea” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Ikea” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Ikea” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Ikea” by birth year

This chart shows how “Ikea” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1985 35 0.000009806 35 100%
1986 30 0.000008434 30 100%
1987 44 0.000012203 44 100%
1988 27 0.000007307 27 100%
1989 81 0.000021069 72 9 78%
1990 65 0.000016445 65 100%
1991 45 0.000011552 45 100%
1992 43 0.000011194 43 100%
1993 31 0.000008222 31 100%
1994 33 0.000008877 33 100%
1995 29 0.000007919 29 100%
1996 23 0.000006306 23 100%
1997 20 0.000005516 20 100%
1998 18 0.000004894 18 100%
1999 14 0.00000379 14 100%
2000 6 0.000001587 6 100%
2002 6 0.000001605 6 100%
2003 6 0.000001578 6 100%
2004 7 0.000001832 7 100%
2005 8 0.000002081 8 100%
2006 8 0.000002022 8 100%
2007 5 0.000001251 5 100%
2012 5 0.000001367 5 100%

Explore other names

These names are alphabetically near to Ikea:

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  2. Ikaika
  3. Ikal
  4. Ikaris
  5. Ike
  6. Ikea (this page)
  7. Ikeam
  8. Ikechi
  9. Ikechukwu
  10. Ikeda
  11. Ikee