boy's name
Idus
EYE-dus (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 165
Idus is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1955 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 1916, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1905.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Idus Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1950s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 54 |
| 1920s | 68 |
| 1930s | 22 |
| 1940s | 10 |
| 1950s | 6 |
How Popular Is Idus?
In 1955, Idus 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.
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 Idus
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Idus Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Idus over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Idus
- English EYE-dus
Sibling Names for Idus
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Idus — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Idus
How popular is the name Idus?
In 1955, Idus 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 Idus a girl's or a boy's name?
Idus is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Idus?
Idus has 2 syllables.
When was Idus most popular?
Idus peaked in 1916, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.