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Iker

The name Iker is boy's name of Basque origin meaning "visitation". Long an extremely popular name in Spain, Iker (usually pronounced EE-kuhr in the English speaking world) is the rare Basque name that's starting to make it big in the States also, thanks to soccer player Iker Casillas. Indeed, it's been one of the fastest growing boys' names of the decade.
Basque Male
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Meaning

Visitation

Popularity

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Pronunciation

EE-ker

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Name Story

Traits

  • Friendly
  • Charismatic
  • Adventurous
  • Loyal

Compatibility

Iker pairs well with both traditional and modern sibling names. It can also work as a strong middle name choice. This name fits a variety of cultural backgrounds and styles, adding a unique touch to any combination.

Friendly Charismatic Adventurous Loyal

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Famous Personalities

Notable people who share the name.

Portrait of Iker Casillas

Iker Casillas

Athlete

Born: May 20, 1981 · Móstoles, Spain

Portrait of Iker Muniain

Iker Muniain

Athlete

Born: December 19, 1992 · Pamplona, Spain

Portrait of Iker Romero

Iker Romero

Athlete

Born: June 15, 1980 · Barcelona, Spain

Portrait of Iker Jiménez

Iker Jiménez

Journalist

Born: January 10, 1973 · Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain

Portrait of Iker Pou

Iker Pou

Athlete

Born: March 23, 1983 · Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain

Portrait of Iker Sastre

Iker Sastre

Athlete

Born: August 8, 1997 · Barcelona, Spain

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Regional Variations & Spellings

Alternative Spellings

  • Iker Original form
  • Икер Cyrillic
  • 伊克尔 Chinese
  • इकेर Devanagari
  • Икер Russian
  • 이커 Korean
  • Persian
  • Japanese
  • Georgian

Cultural Adaptations

  • ایکر (Iker) Persian
  • イケル (Ikeru) Japanese
  • იკერ (Iker) Georgian

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Frequently Asked Questions about Iker

What does Iker mean?
Visitation
What is the origin of Iker?
Iker has Basque origins.
Is Iker popular?
Iker has been viewed 112 times and saved to favorites 0 times by our community.
What are similar names to Iker?
Similar names include Nairobi, Killian, Brenda, Ella, John.
How do you pronounce Iker?
Iker is pronounced EE-ker.

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