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Ida
Pronounced /ˈaɪdə/
Rank in 2024
#1,143
Born in 2024
211
Peak year
1918 · #57
Origin
Germanic, Sanskrit
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 211 girls were named Ida, about 1 in every 7,645.
- It peaked in 1918 with 4,450 babies, ranked #57.
- It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
- 187,714 girls have been named Ida since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Ida per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 4.0Greatest1901–27
- 1.7Silent1928–45
- 0.5Boomers1946–64
- 0.2Gen X1965–80
- <0.1Millennials1981–96
- <0.1Gen Z1997–12
- 0.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 81,324 babies, 3.97 per 1,000. Silent: 34,863 babies, 1.69 per 1,000. Boomers: 18,391 babies, 0.51 per 1,000. Gen X: 5,351 babies, 0.21 per 1,000. Millennials: 2,269 babies, 0.08 per 1,000. Gen Z: 1,496 babies, 0.05 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 2,240 babies, 0.11 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
Short form of obsolete names beginning with Germanic īd "work", used for both sexes in medieval England. It was revived in the 19th century, partly mistaken for a Greek name, for the Mount Ida of classical mythology. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈaɪdə/ Rhymes: -aɪdə ==== Proper noun ==== Ida A female given name from the Germanic languages. ===== Usage notes ===== Fairly common given name in the 19th century, but rare in the English-speaking world today. ===== Related terms ===== Ide ===== Translations =====
- A female given name from the Germanic languages.
- A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.
- Origin
- Germanic, Sanskrit
- Say it
- /ˈaɪdə/
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