Igbo

Ikenna

Pronounced ee-KEN-nahShare

Meaning: Power of the father

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 3 syllables

The story

Ikenna is an Igbo name meaning “power of the father.”

Nicknames

  • Ike

Popularity

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Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Ikenna comes from Igbo.

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