Iker is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #3373 in 2015 with 5 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2022 with 7 births ranking #2756. In 2015, approximately 1 in every 66,645 boys born was named Iker. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Iker is a modern Basque name meaning "visitation". It is short, distinctive, and one of the most successful Basque names to travel internationally.
The name was created in the twentieth century and became especially visible through famous bearers such as footballer Iker Casillas. Its success shows how a relatively recent name can still feel fully established.