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Icarus

Pronunciation: [ IHK-er-uhs ]

Boy Name #5,432 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Icarus is a boy name, recorded for 18 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced IHK-er-uhs.

Parents who love the name Icarus often also consider Icy, Icie, Icey .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#5,432
Total SSA Count
18

Nicknames

Ica Icy Icaie Icarie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Icarus

Is Icarus a boy or girl name?
Icarus is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Icarus?
Icarus is pronounced IHK-er-uhs.
How popular is the name Icarus?
Icarus is currently ranked #5432 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Icarus?
Common nicknames for Icarus include Ica, Icy, Icaie, and Icarie.
Is Icarus a common or rare name?
Icarus is an uncommon name, ranked #5432 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Icarus

Icarus is a boy name .

Icarus is currently ranked #5,432 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Icarus include Ica, Icy, Icaie, and Icarie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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