girl's name
Idell
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Births on record 3,463
Idell is a girl's name. In 1981 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 US data.
- Peaked in 1921, when 132 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
Idell over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1980s. The striped bar is the 1980s, still in progress — it covers 1980 to 1981, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 33 |
| 1890s | 152 |
| 1900s | 315 |
| 1910s | 935 |
| 1920s | 953 |
| 1930s | 480 |
| 1940s | 282 |
| 1950s | 204 |
| 1960s | 92 |
| 1970s | 11 |
| 1980s (to 1981) | 6 |
How popular is Idell?
In 1981, Idell was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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.
Names that peaked alongside Idell
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Idell also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Idell over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Idell
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Idell — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Idell
How popular is the name Idell?
In 1981, Idell was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Idell a girl's or a boy's name?
Idell is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Idell most popular?
Idell peaked in 1921, when 132 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.