How popular is the name Ida in 2025?

Ida is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Ida most popular?

Ida peaked in 1888, reaching #554 among US boy names.

Ida will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Ida entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #554 in 1888, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#554

peak (1888)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Fewer than a hundred people named Ida are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.

The typical Ida alive today was born around 1923, making them about 102 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Ida in 2025?: Ida is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Ida most popular?: Ida peaked in 1888, reaching #554 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Ida with classmates?: Ida will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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