Skip Ancestry navigation Skip to Footer Ancestry Home
  • Home
  • Trees
  • Search
  • Memories
  • DNA
  • Subscribe
  • Cart
  • Sign In
Home
Loading

Trees you own

    Shared with you

      Tree tools

      • My Trees
      • First Name Meanings
      • Last Name Meanings
      • Individual Records Search
      • Family Trees Support
      • Start a New Tree
      • Upload a GEDCOM
      Loading
      • All Collections
      • Census & Voter Lists
      • Birth, Marriage & Death
      • Military
      • Immigration & Travel
      • Public Member Trees
      • Card Catalogue
      • Member Search
      Memories
      Loading
      • Register a kit
      • AncestryDNA® Learning Hub
      • Traits Learning Hub
      • AncestryDNA®
      • AncestryDNA® Support
      Loading
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Academy
      • Community
      • Hire an expert
      • Site Status
      Loading
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Academy
      • Community
      • Hire an expert
      • Site Status
      • Support Centre
      • About Us
      • Site Map
      • Gift Memberships
        • Ancestry Corporate
        • Fold3.com
        • ForcesWarRecords.com
        • Geneanet.org
        • Newspapers.com
        • ProGenealogists.com
        • RootsWeb.com
      • © 2006-2025 Ancestry
      • Privacy
      • Cookies
      • Terms and Conditions
      • Operated by Ancestry Ireland Unlimited Company

      Meaning of the first name
      Pike

      Origin 
      English

      Meaning 
      Peak, Point

      Variations 
      Spike, Iker, Mike

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Pike originates from English and is derived from the Middle English word pik, which means peak or point. It is believed to have been given as a nickname to someone who lived near or on a prominent peak or hill, or perhaps someone with a pointed nose. The name Pike can be traced back to the medieval period, where it was first recorded as a name in various forms such as Pyk, Pek, and Piue.

      In history, the name Pike is associated with English and Scottish origins. It has been found in records of landowners, knights, and other prominent figures throughout the centuries. People bearing the name Pike could be found in different professions, including farmers, fisherman, and soldiers. the name has endured over time, passing down through generations and spreading across different regions. In modern-day usage, the name Pike can still be found as a name, although it is less common as a first name. the name Pike is often seen in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. The name may also be used in various other languages and cultures, but its usage remains most prevalent in English-speaking communities.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Pike.
      Pike

      is the most common surname for Pike.

      Dorothy

      is the most common spouse name for Pike.

      Barbara

      is the most common child name for Pike.

      Start your curiosity engines.

      Ready to learn more about your own family? Here are two ways to begin.
      Free Trial
      Order Ancestry
      did_you_know_bar
      Based on our records...
      Did you know?
      1910 is when there were the most people born with the first name Pike.

      We'll guide you through the process of building and growing your tree

      Explore the origins of another name.