Ike

Ike is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Ike isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

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Ike is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Ike was, in the past month, the 2681st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of May 2025, Ike is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Ike was viewed 60 times, and liked 1 times.

The map below shows Ike's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Ike is most adored in Delaware, Iowa and Connecticut.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Virginia, Nevada and Maine.

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Ike.

Most popular breeds named Ike:

1. German Shepherd
2. Labrador Retriever
3. Rottweiler
4. American Pitbull Terrier
5. Chihuahua

Ike is found in these categories:

cute

Evokes images of adorable teddy bears, like President Eisenhower's nickname.

hipster

Evokes vintage vibes, echoing former president Eisenhower's era, appealing to nostalgia lovers.

british

Associated with Dwight D. Eisenhower, WWII ally of Britain.

sassy

Ike embodies a bold, cheeky spirit with a dash of playful mischief.

old-fashioned

Popular during Eisenhower's presidency, its popularity has since waned.