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Idalia

Girl

Meaning of Idalia: Greek: 'behold the sun'

Idalia is a girl's name most strongly associated with Greek naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2089th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 2000th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#2089

86 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2000

14 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

3,338

First recorded 1889 · peak 2023

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 43 babies1982: 34 babies1983: 31 babies1984: 27 babies1985: 40 babies1986: 22 babies1987: 31 babies1988: 37 babies1989: 47 babies1990: 45 babies19901991: 44 babies1992: 47 babies1993: 40 babies1994: 56 babies1995: 69 babies1996: 55 babies1997: 52 babies1998: 50 babies1999: 44 babies2000: 52 babies20002001: 57 babies2002: 54 babies2003: 51 babies2004: 49 babies2005: 47 babies2006: 47 babies2007: 49 babies2008: 43 babies2009: 26 babies2010: 30 babies20102011: 35 babies2012: 32 babies2013: 36 babies2014: 29 babies2015: 22 babies2016: 37 babies2017: 36 babies2018: 32 babies2019: 28 babies2020: 49 babies20202021: 55 babies2022: 50 babies2023: 160 babies2024: 118 babies2025: 86 babies
US babies named Idalia per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 160.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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