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Ike vs Tom

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ike

Boy #2,970 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"short form of Isaac"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Hebrew

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,970
Total SSA Count
42
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Ike Rank #2,970
Tom Rank #2,829

Tom is more popular, ranked #2829 vs #2970 for Ike.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ike or Tom more popular?

Tom is more popular, ranked #2829 compared to Ike at #2970 in the United States.

What do Ike and Tom mean?

Ike means "short form of Isaac" (Hebrew origin). Tom means "twin" (Aramaic origin).

Are Ike and Tom boy or girl names?

Ike is primarily a boy name. Tom is primarily a boy name.

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