boy's name
Ido
- Origin Amis
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 3
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 194
France
#868
1934 births
Ido is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Ido is a name of Amis origin.
- Peaked in 2009, when 13 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 276,319 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1999.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Ido over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 65 |
| 2010s | 59 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 35 |
How popular is Ido?
In 2025, Ido was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Ido is used
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 Ido
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ido also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ido over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ido
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ido — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ido
How popular is the name Ido?
In 2025, Ido was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Ido a girl's or a boy's name?
Ido is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ido?
Ido has 2 syllables.
When was Ido most popular?
Ido peaked in 2009, when 13 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Ido a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ido currently ranks #7,014 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.