Popularity: 9662
Origin: African
Meaning: God is my strength; I shall not lose my strength
Ikem is a masculine name of African origin. Unique and sweet, how rare it is adds an element of mystery to the moniker. It is thought to have Igbo roots, and the definition of “God is my strength” ideal for those hoping to raise baby in their faith. Ikem is also thought to come from the short form of the name Ikemefuna which is believed to mean “I shall not lose my strength,” helping to remind baby of how strong and brave they are.