Spike - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Spike \s-pi-

is of English origin. In sports, "spiking" a ball means slamming it to the ground. The name has cool connotations. Filmmakers Spike Lee, Spike Jonze.

Similar baby names are Pike, Skie and Spiro.

Spike is an uncommon first name for men but a somewhat common last name for both men and women (#54099 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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