UK girl's name
Ikhra
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2004. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Ikhra is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Ikhra popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2004 in this profile. In that release it ranked #4598, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 1999, with 6 births.
This profile covers 20 England and Wales registrations across 5 recorded years from 1998 to 2004. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 50% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 20 living people in the UK are called Ikhra. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2005 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Ikhra ranked #4598 for girls in England and Wales in 2004, with 3 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 1999, when 6 girls were registered as Ikhra.
- • About 20 living people in the UK are estimated to have Ikhra as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#4598
2004
Births in 2004
3
Latest year
Peak year
1999
6 births
Estimated living
20
2026
Popularity
Ikhra over time
The chart below shows babies named Ikhra registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 1998 to 2004. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Ikhra, the clearest high point is 1999. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2004, compared with 6 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Ikhra by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Ikhra was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | #4073 | 10 | 3 |
| 1990s | #2793 | 10 | 2 |
Related
Names similar to Ikhra
- Isabella 58,822
- Isla 51,854
- Isabelle 46,163
- Imogen 33,758
- Ivy 23,306
- Isabel 20,895
- Isobel 19,706
- Iris 10,353
- India 8,371
- Iqra 4,452
- Indie 3,873
- Iona 3,682
FAQ
Ikhra: questions and answers
How popular is the name Ikhra in the UK right now?
In 2004, Ikhra was ranked #4598 for girls in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.
When was Ikhra most popular?
The peak year on record was 1999, with 6 babies registered as Ikhra in England and Wales.
How many people are called Ikhra in the UK?
A total of 20 babies have been registered as Ikhra across the 5 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.