girl's name

Idamay

EYE-duh-may (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 90

Idamay is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1933 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1918, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1905.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Idamay Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1930s.

47
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Births named Idamay by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1900s 8
1910s 23
1920s 47
1930s 6

How Popular Is Idamay?

In 1933, Idamay was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Idamay Is Used

United States #3,970 6 in 1933
England & Wales as Ida-May #6,030 3 in 2021

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

How Idamay Is Spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Ida-May Ida-May is Idamay written with a hyphen, used in England and Wales, where it ranks #6,030. 6

Names That Peaked Alongside Idamay

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Idamay over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Idamay

  • English EYE-duh-may

Sibling Names for Idamay

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Idamay — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Idamay

How popular is the name Idamay?

In 1933, Idamay was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Idamay a girl's or a boy's name?

Idamay is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Idamay?

Idamay has 3 syllables.

When was Idamay most popular?

Idamay peaked in 1918, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.