UK girl's name
Ikrah
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2006. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Ikrah is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Ikrah popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2006 in this profile. In that release it ranked #5061, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 1999, with 21 births.
This profile covers 145 England and Wales registrations across 10 recorded years from 1996 to 2006. 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 14% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 144 living people in the UK are called Ikrah. 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 2007 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Ikrah ranked #5061 for girls in England and Wales in 2006, with 3 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 1999, when 21 girls were registered as Ikrah.
- • About 144 living people in the UK are estimated to have Ikrah as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#5061
2006
Births in 2006
3
Latest year
Peak year
1999
21 births
Estimated living
144
2026
Popularity
Ikrah over time
The chart below shows babies named Ikrah registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 1996 to 2006. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Ikrah, the clearest high point is 1999. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2006, compared with 21 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Ikrah by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Ikrah 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 | #2133 | 74 | 6 |
| 1990s | #1112 | 71 | 4 |
Related
Names similar to Ikrah
- 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
Ikrah: questions and answers
How popular is the name Ikrah in the UK right now?
In 2006, Ikrah was ranked #5061 for girls in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.
When was Ikrah most popular?
The peak year on record was 1999, with 21 babies registered as Ikrah in England and Wales.
How many people are called Ikrah in the UK?
A total of 145 babies have been registered as Ikrah across the 10 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.