Ipek
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ee-PEK
- Origin
- Turkish
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,409 for girls
Ipek is a girls' name of Turkish origin, meaning “silk”. In 2025 it ranked 3,409th for girls in the UK (7 babies).
What does Ipek mean?
Turkish: Turkish word
“silk”
Is Ipek a girl's or a boy's name?
Ipek is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Ipek in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,409th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 7 about 1 in 40,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 250% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 7 girls in the UK were named Ipek, making it the 3,409th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2010, with 7 girls.
It has been given to more girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had more girls named Ipek than any year since 2010.
Half of all the girls named Ipek in the UK since 1996 were born between 2000 and 2021. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,332nd in England and Wales.
Ipek in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #3,409 |
| 2024 | 4 | #4,907 |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,929 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,914 |
| 2017 | 6 | #3,774 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2010 | 7 | #3,308 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 3 | #5,259 |
| 2005 | 5 | #3,543 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 4 | #3,556 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 3 | #4,074 |
| 1999 | 5 | #2,912 |
| 1998 | 6 | #2,535 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 3 | #3,935 |
Names like Ipek
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ireoluwa, Imisioluwa, Ifeoluwa, Remi, Gurnaaz, Gursanjh, Inioluwa, Mavi, Chisimdi, Sharvi, Tiaraoluwa, Krishvi
More Turkish names
Ayla, Aylin, Alara, Ayda, Orhan, Ayzel, Kaya, Aydin, Aslan, Eren, Evren, Ayaz, Ela, Aylah, Aleyna, Deniz
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Ipek: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ipek, updated 20 October 2026.