Girls' name · since 1991
Idali
Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 283 babies named Idali, peaking in 2002. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16,413 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,387 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 283
- born since 1991
- 2000s
- peak decade
283 babies have been named Idali since 1991, making it today's #10387 girls' name.
Idali has 283 recorded births among girls since 1991, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10387 as of the latest data, more common than 40% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #16,413 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #10,387 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 283 born since 1991
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Idali ranks #16,413 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,387 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 283 born since 1991, peaking in the 2000s.
- #16,413 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,387 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 283
- born since 1991
- 2000s
- peak decade
Idali's 283 recorded births place it above 77.29% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Idali compares
283 44th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Idali's all-time total is 25% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Idali | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 283 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 21 | 19,840 |
Idali's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Idali splits its recorded history at 2006: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2024 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2002 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Idali popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2002)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Idali by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (149 births, 53% of the file).
2000s was Idali's strongest decade.
149 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Idali births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 59
1990s
59 births
- 2000s
2000s
149 births
- 2010s 49
2010s
49 births
- 2020s 26
2020s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 149 births (53% of all-time use).
Idali by state
Where Idali concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 48 | 17.0% |
48 of 283 births nationwide.
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What to do with Idali's data
- Idali's decade-level peak was the 2000s (149 total births); usage has since declined to 26 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Idalis (48 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Idali: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2002)
Similar record span (~34 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1991–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Idali draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.