Kike

Kike is a boy's name of Spanish origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. It is a rare choice in US records.

Kike at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Spanish
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references
Also spelled
Quique

About the name Kike

Kike belongs to the Spanish tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess. It travels in a few spellings: Quique.

In the United States, Kike first appears in Social Security records in 2020. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #13183 in 2020, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 5 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Kike in US records

First recorded (US)
2020
Best US rank
#13183 in 2020
Peak year
2020
Total since 1880
5

Spellings & short forms

Quique

Similar names

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Kike mean?

The meaning of Kike is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Spanish origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Kike a boy or girl name?

Kike is a boy name.

What origin is the name Kike?

Kike comes from the Spanish tradition. It is also spelled Quique.

How popular is the name Kike?

Kike first appears in US records in 2020. Its best-ever ranking was #13183 in 2020, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.