Iker is a

Basque Basque may refer to: * Basques, an ethnic group of Spain and France * Basque language, their language Places * Basque Country (greater region), the homeland of the Basque people with parts in both Spain and France * Basque Country (autonomous co ...

male given name. The corresponding female name is Ikerne. It was created by the Spanish Basque writer

Sabino Arana Sabino Policarpo Arana Goiri (in Spanish), Sabin Polikarpo Arana Goiri (in Basque), or Arana ta Goiri'taŕ Sabin (self-styled) (26 January 1865 – 25 November 1903), was a Basque writer and the founder of the Basque Nationalist Party (PNV) ...

in his book ' (''Collection of Basque Saints' Names'')—an effort to provide

neologistic A neologism Greek νέο- ''néo''(="new") and λόγος /''lógos'' meaning "speech, utterance"] is a relatively recent or isolated term, word, or phrase that may be in the process of entering common use, but that has not been fully accepted int ...

Basque versions of names instead of the traditional adaptations of Romance languages, Romance names. The name may refer to:

People

First name

* Iker Begoña (born 1976), Spanish footballer *

Iker Camaño Iker Camaño Ortuzar (born March 14, 1979 in Santurce-Santurtzi, Spain) is a retired Spanish professional road bicycle racer who last rode for UCI Professional Continental . He was part of from 2010 to 2012. Camaño turned professional in 2002 w ...

(born 1979), Spanish cyclist *

Iker Casillas Iker Casillas Fernández (; born 20 May 1981) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper and currently works as a football commentator. Popularly dubbed "''San Iker''" ("Saint Iker") for his ability to produce spectac ...

(born 1981), Spanish footballer * Iker Flores (born 1976), Spanish cyclist *

Iker Gabaraín Iker Gabarain González (born 21 May 1977) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a left back In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield position whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent th ...

(born 1977), Spanish footballer *

Iker Guarrotxena Iker Guarrotxena Vallejo (born 6 December 1992) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Indian Super League club Goa. Club career Born in Bilbao, Biscay, Guarrotxena joined Athletic Bilbao's youth setup ...

(born 1992), Spanish footballer *

Iker Hernández Iker Hernández Ezkerro (Born 8 April 1994) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Santiago Wanderers in the Primera B de Chile as a striker. Besides Spain, he has played in the Netherlands and Bolivia. Club career Born in Urnieta, ...

(born 1994), Spanish footballer *

Iker Iturbe Iker Iturbe (born 10 July 1976) is a Clemson Alumni men’s basketball player and is a retired Spanish professional basketball player. He has a wife and three kids. He has played in Spain and Italy at club level and for the Spain national team. He ...

(born 1976), Spanish basketball player *

Iker Jiménez Iker Jiménez Elizari (born 10 January 1973) is a Spanish journalist and television host. He is a graduate in Media studies, sciences of information from the Complutense University of Madrid and the European University of Madrid, and gained promin ...

(born 1973), Spanish journalist *

Iker Lecuona Iker Lecuona Gascón (born 6 January 2000) is a Spanish motorcycle racer, who currently competes in the 2022 Superbike World Championship for Honda Racing Corporation, on a CBR1000RR-R. He spent two seasons in MotoGP, from to with KTM Tech3. ...

(born 2000), Spanish motorcycle racer *

Iker Leonet Iker Leonet Iza (born December 10, 1983) is a retired Spanish cyclist who last rode for . When he joined in 2005 he was the youngest rider in the team. Major results Source: ;2004 :1st Stage 3 Vuelta a Cantabria The Vuelta a Cantabria is a mu ...

(born 1983), Spanish cyclist *

Iker Losada Iker Losada Aragunde (born 1 August 2001) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Celta de Vigo B. Club career Losada was born in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia. A RC Celta de Vigo youth graduate, he made his senior debu ...

(born 2001), Spanish footballer *

Iker Martínez de Lizarduy Iker Martínez de Lizarduy Lizarribar (born 16 June 1977 in Donostia- San Sebastián, Basque Country) is a Spanish sailor and olympic champion. Martínez de Lizarduy won a gold medal in the '' 49er class'' with Xabier Fernández at the 2004 ...

(born 1977), Spanish sailor *

Iker Muniain Iker Muniain Goñi (, ; born 19 December 1992) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Athletic Bilbao, where he is captain, mainly as a left winger. Due to his style of play and stature, he was dubbed "the Spanish Messi" by the media. He has spe ...

(born 1992), Spanish footballer * Iker Pajares (born 1996), Spanish squash player *

Iker Romero Iker Romero Fernández (born 15 June 1980 in Vitoria, Álava, Basque Country, Spain) is a retired Spanish handball player, currently working as the head coach of SG BBM Bietigheim. He won the World Men's Handball Championship in 2005 with t ...

(born 1980), Spanish handball player *

Iker Undabarrena Iker Undabarrena Martínez (born 18 May 1995) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for CD Leganés as a defensive midfielder. Club career Athletic Bilbao Born in Gorliz, Biscay, Undabarrena joined Athletic Bilbao's youth system in 20 ...

(born 1995), Spanish footballer *

Iker Zubizarreta Iker Zubizarreta (born 18 May 1962) is a Venezuelan footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1980 Summer Olympics. He is the grandson of Félix Zubizarreta, a footballer who played for Athletic Bilbao in Spain prior to emigratin ...

(born 1962), Venezuelan footballer

Surname

Jack Iker Jack Leo Iker (born August 31, 1949) is a retired American bishop of the Anglican Church in North America . Iker is a native of Cincinnati, Ohio. He studied at the University of Cincinnati and the General Theological Seminary. Prior to his elec ...

(born 1949), American bishop {{Given-name-stub