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Ikaika

♂ Boy

Pronounced ee-KY-kah /iˈkaɪ.kɑ/Medium

Meaning: From Hawaiian ikaika, 'strong, powerful, mighty'Medium

In 30 seconds: Strong and mighty: Ikaika is Hawaiian for 'strong, powerful'. Bold, proud, and island-rooted — a name of strength.

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Origin HighHawaiian

MeaningFrom Hawaiian ikaika, 'strong, powerful, mighty'

U.S. rank (2025)#3472 ↗ Rising

2025 U.S. births33 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year1983

Total births (all-time)≈ 1,074

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

Ikaika comes from Hawaiian ikaika, 'strong, powerful, mighty'. A bold, proud name across the Hawaiian islands, it celebrates strength of body and spirit.

In the U.S. it appears in Hawaiian families. Rare, strong at the root, and bold.

Did you know? Ikaika means 'strong, powerful, mighty' in Hawaiian — a bold, proud name celebrating strength; popular across the islands.

Overall data confidence 80%

Hawaiian references — ikaika — etymology

Variations

Ekaika

Nicknames

Ika

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Ikaika mean?

Ikaika is Hawaiian for 'strong, powerful, mighty'.

How do you pronounce Ikaika?

It's said ee-KY-kah /iˈkaɪ.kɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Ikaika a boy or girl name?

Ikaika is a boy's name.

How popular is Ikaika?

Ikaika is a rare name in the U.S.