Name Legacy

Ida

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Ida was most popular in 1918, when 4,470 American babies were given the name — ranking #101 that year. In 2025 it ranked #2,143, with 209 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 188,695 people named Ida.

Most popular in1918
Rank that year#101
Births that year4,470
Total since 1880188,695

Ida over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Ida’s peak in 1918. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Origin

Germanic · "work, labour"

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org