Girl · #13,316 in 2026

Didi

Name: Popularity of the name Didi in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Didi, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#13,316

Peak Rank

#3,371 (1971)

Total Babies

192

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1948

First Year

1992

Last Year

1971

Peak Year

#3371

Peak Rank

192

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Didi

Didi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1948, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1971, when 19 Didis were born — ranking #3,371 that year. As of 2026, Didi ranks #13,316 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 192 Didis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Didi

Phonetically similar names — useful when Didi is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Deedee
Deedy
Ddw
Daddy
Diddy
Dady
Doody
Dowdy
Duddy
Deady
Dodi
Dodie

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Didi

What does the name Didi mean?

Didi is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1948. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Didi in 2026?

In 2026, Didi ranks #13,316 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Didi most popular?

Didi reached its peak popularity in 1971, ranking #3,371 that year with 19 babies given the name.

Is Didi a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Didi is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Didi?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Didi include Marvette, Tabby, Trinita. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Didi

Didi is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1948 and has accumulated 192 births in the dataset. Didi's peak popularity came in 1971 when it ranked #3,371. Use the chart and map above to compare Didi's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.