Girl · #17,501 in 2026

Iraida

Current Rank
#17,501
Peak Rank
#2,620 (1963)
Total Babies
525
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1948
First Year
2008
Last Year
1963
Peak Year
#2620
Peak Rank
525
Total Count
45
Years Active

The Story of Iraida

Iraida 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 1963, when 22 Iraidas were born — ranking #2,620 that year. As of 2026, Iraida ranks #17,501 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 525 Iraidas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Iraida

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Iraida

What does the name Iraida mean?
Iraida 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 Iraida in 2026?
In 2026, Iraida ranks #17,501 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Iraida most popular?
Iraida reached its peak popularity in 1963, ranking #2,620 that year with 22 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Iraida most popular?
Iraida has historically been most popular in New Jersey, New York, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Iraida.
Is Iraida a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Iraida is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Iraida?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Iraida include Martin, Nathaniel, Rudine. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Iraida

Iraida is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1948 and has accumulated 525 births in the dataset. Iraida's peak popularity came in 1963 when it ranked #2,620. Use the chart and map above to compare Iraida'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.