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Idris

boys’ nameAt its peak · modern nameCompare

Idris is ranked 739th among boys in 2024 (347 births). Its best rank was 739th, in 2024.

Rank in 2024
#739up 51 from 2023
Births in 2024
3470.02% of boys
Peak year
2024347 births
Best rank
#739in 2024
Since 1914
4,638people given the name
Babies named Idris, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

4,638 boys have been named Idris in the United States since 1914, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2024, with 347 births.

It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2024, within the last few years of data.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2016, and the 2010s alone account for 35%. It has spent 7 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among boys, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
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By decade

Decadeboys named Idris
1910s5
1950s7
1970s282
1980s283
1990s345
2000s543
2010s1,627
2020s1,546

In 2024, its biggest year

Idris was the 739th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2024 were Liam, Noah, Oliver, Theodore and James. See all of 2024.

Names that rose and fell with Idris

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.