Ike

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Short form of names beginning with "Ike", such as Isaac or Dwight. It means "laughter", "to laugh" or "he who brings laughter".
Pronunciation
Eye-k
IEK
Popularity
Ike is not very popular outside of the United States.

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Ike Name meanings & History

Short form of names beginning with "Ike", such as Isaac or Dwight. It means "laughter", "to laugh" or "he who brings laughter". Diminutive of Isaac. This was the nickname of the American president Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969), based on the initial sound of his surname. Ike is used as a given name for boys.

Zodiac Sign of Ike: I love you Taurus

Synonyms of Ike:

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

K: Kundalini,Karate,Karma,Kind

E: Environment,Enlighten,Expressive,Enliven,Exaggerate,Entertain

Ike is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Informal name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Ike include President Dwight D. Eisenhower and musician Ike Turner.

2.) Ike (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) short for Isaac and Eisenhower; friendly

Other Forms: Ika, Ikee, Ikey, Ikie


3.) IKE (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Originally a short form of Isaac (laughter), Ike is also bestowed as an independent given name. See ISAAC. (IKE)


4.) IKE (Male)

Usage: American

Meanings: Originally a pet form of Isaac (laughter), Ike is also bestowed as an independent given name. It rose in popularity in the U.S. due to its being the nickname of the 34th president, Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969). His campaign slogan of “I like Ike” became household words in the 1950s. (IKE)


5.) Ike (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) a familiar form of Isaac. History: the nickname of the thirtyfourth U.S. president Dwight D. Eisenhower.

Other Forms: Ikee, Ikey, Ikke


6.) Ike (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Laughter


7.) Ike (Male)

Usage: Spanish

Meanings: The meaning of the name Ike is unclear, as it is a nickname for Isaac which means "he will laugh" or "laughter".


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Description: Ike is a short form of the name Isaac, which comes from the Hebrew name Yitzchak meaning "he will laugh" or "laughter". The meaning of the name Ike is unclear, as it is a nickname for Isaac which means "he will laugh" or "laughter". Diminutive of Miguel Enrique. The name Ike is typically used as a standalone name rather than as a nickname for someone named Isaac. It is a popular name in the United States and in other English-speaking countries.

Famous People

Some famous people who share the name Ike include American general and president Dwight D. Eisenhower, musician and composer Ike Turner, NFL player Ike Hilliard, and actor Ike Barinholtz.

8.) Ike (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Ike is a short form of the name Isaac, which means "laughter" in Hebrew.


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Description: Ike is a short form of the name Isaac, which means "laughter" in Hebrew. Diminutive of Miguel Enrique. Ike is primarily used as a given name for boys.

Famous People

Famous people with the name Ike include Ike Turner, a musician and ex-husband of Tina Turner, and Ike Barinholtz, an actor and comedian.

Related Names to Ike

Isaac, Isaiah, Ivan, Isidore