Girl · #4,204 in 2026

Idora

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

Current Rank

#4,204

Peak Rank

#2,708 (1926)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1904

First Year

1935

Last Year

1926

Peak Year

#2708

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Idora

The earliest SSA record of Idora as a baby girl name dates back to 1904, when 5 babies received it. 1926 was its biggest year on record, with 12 newborns named Idora — #2,708 in the national rankings. About 52% of every Idora on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Idora last appeared in the published SSA data in 1935, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 99 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1900s 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 Idora

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

Adora
Adara
Adoro
Idar
Idea
Idear
Atara
Ideia
Isaura
Idesia
Idsa
Adore

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Idora

What does the name Idora mean?

Idora is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1904. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Idora in 2026?

In 2026, Idora ranks #4,204 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Idora most popular?

Idora reached its peak popularity in 1926, ranking #2,708 that year with 12 babies given the name.

Is Idora a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Idora?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Idora include Earsie, Ramah, Estelene. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Idora

Idora is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1904 and has accumulated 99 births in the dataset. Idora's peak popularity came in 1926 when it ranked #2,708. Use the chart and map above to compare Idora'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.