Girl · #6,244 in 2026

Idona

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

Current Rank

#6,244

Peak Rank

#3,344 (1917)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1917

First Year

1959

Last Year

1917

Peak Year

#3344

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Idona

The earliest SSA record of Idona as a baby girl name dates back to 1917, when 8 babies received it. 1917 was its biggest year on record, with 8 newborns named Idona — #3,344 in the national rankings. About 38% of every Idona on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Idona last appeared in the published SSA data in 1959, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 99 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to 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 Idona

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

Iduna
Edema
Edina
Adana
Edana
Idna
Adina
Adena
Edna
Sedona
Adonai
Attone

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Idona

What does the name Idona mean?

Idona is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1917. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Idona in 2026?

In 2026, Idona ranks #6,244 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Idona most popular?

Idona reached its peak popularity in 1917, ranking #3,344 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Idona a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Idona?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Idona include Luvada, Alzena, Ethelwyn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Idona

Idona is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1917 and has accumulated 99 births in the dataset. Idona's peak popularity came in 1917 when it ranked #3,344. Use the chart and map above to compare Idona'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.