Ikem
ih-kem
Letters
4
Syllables
2
Origin
African
Total Births
5
Peak Year
#5 in 1976
First Recorded
1976
Style
Strong & Bold, Spiritual & Biblical
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Ikem is a name of Igbo (Nigeria) origin, a short form of other names, commonly 'Ikenna' or 'Ikenga', meaning 'power of God'.
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