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Elikem

♂ Boy

Pronounced eh-lee-KEM /ˌɛ.liˈkɛm/Medium

Meaning: From the Ewe (Ghana) Elikem, 'God is good to me' — a name of gratitude and faith, noted respectfully.Low

In 30 seconds: A grateful name: Elikem means 'God is good to me' (said 'eh-lee-KEM'). Warm and faith-filled.

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Origin MediumEwe, African

MeaningFrom the Ewe (Ghana) Elikem, 'God is good to me' — a name of gratitude and faith, noted respectfully.

U.S. rank (2023)#12763 ↘ Falling

2023 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2017

Total births (all-time)≈ 28

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Elikem comes from the Ewe of Ghana, 'God is good to me,' a name of gratitude and faith, which we note respectfully. Warm and rare in the U.S. (said 'eh-lee-KEM').

In the U.S. it appears only rarely, mostly in Ghanaian families. Rare, grateful, and warm.

Did you know? Elikem is Ewe (Ghana) for 'God is good to me' — a name of gratitude and faith, warm and heartfelt, noted respectfully (said 'eh-lee-KEM').

Overall data confidence 50%

References — Elikem — Ewe (Ghana) 'God is good to me'

Variations

ElikimsElikemElinam

Nicknames

EliKem

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Elikem mean?

Elikem is Ewe (Ghana) for 'God is good to me.'

How do you pronounce Elikem?

It's said eh-lee-KEM /ˌɛ.liˈkɛm/ — three syllables, stress on the third.

Is Elikem a boy or girl name?

Elikem is a boy's name.

How popular is Elikem?

Elikem is rare in the U.S.