Ikal vs Yareth

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ikal

Boy #4,501 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"shadow, wind, spirit"

Origin: Mayan

Cultural Roots

Mexican Guatemalan Mayan Central American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,501
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ike

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Yareth

Boy #4,673 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"descent, he who descended"

Origin: Hebrew yarad (to descend)

Cultural Roots

Mexican Latin American Spanish-speaking Hispanic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,673
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Yare, Reth

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Popularity Comparison

Ikal Rank #4,501
Yareth Rank #4,673

Ikal is more popular, ranked #4501 vs #4673 for Yareth.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ikal ___

  • Ikal Luis
  • Ikal Alejandro
  • Ikal Miguel
  • Ikal Rafael
  • Ikal Santiago
  • Ikal David

Yareth ___

  • Yareth Isaac
  • Yareth David
  • Yareth Miguel
  • Yareth Alejandro
  • Yareth Santiago
  • Yareth Emmanuel

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ikal

Xochitl Citlali Ixchel Itzel Quetzal

If you choose Yareth

Yaret Nayeli Xiomara Josue Eliezer

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ikal or Yareth more popular?

Ikal is more popular, ranked #4501 compared to Yareth at #4673 in the United States.

What do Ikal and Yareth mean?

Ikal means "shadow, wind, spirit" (Mayan origin). Yareth means "descent, he who descended" (Hebrew yarad (to descend) origin).

Are Ikal and Yareth boy or girl names?

Ikal is primarily a boy name. Yareth is primarily a boy name.

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