Ikenna
Meaning
"strength of the father"
Origin: Igbo
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,746
- Total SSA Count
- 21
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ike, Kenny
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"strength of the father"
Origin: Igbo
"olive tree"
Origin: Latin
Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 vs #4746 for Ikenna.
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Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Ikenna at #4746 in the United States.
Ikenna means "strength of the father" (Igbo origin). Oliver means "olive tree" (Latin origin).
Ikenna is primarily a boy name. Oliver is primarily a boy name.