Honor, respect, or hospitality
Derived from the Arabic root 'k-r-m', Ikran signifies the act of honoring or showing hospitality. It is a name that conveys deep respect and generosity toward others. While more common in Somali and East African communities, it retains its strong linguistic roots in classical Arabic.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Somali civil servant and intelligence officer