Ike vs Zay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ike

Boy #2,970 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"short form of Isaac"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Hebrew

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Boy #2,854 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"light, radiance"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic African-American American

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Ike Rank #2,970

Zay Rank #2,854

Zay is more popular, ranked #2854 vs #2970 for Ike.

Is Ike or Zay more popular?

Zay is more popular, ranked #2854 compared to Ike at #2970 in the United States.

What do Ike and Zay mean?

Ike means "short form of Isaac" (Hebrew origin). Zay means "light, radiance" (Arabic origin).

Are Ike and Zay boy or girl names?

Ike is primarily a boy name. Zay is primarily a boy name.