US rank #15327 Girls' name Peak 1917 982 births

Idamae — #15327 US girls' name

982 babies named Idamae in U.S. Social Security records since 1901, with the highest year being 1917. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1900s661910s2771920s2961930s1521940s861950s151960s72000s132010s322020s38
#15327
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 13% of names given to girls today.

1920s
Peak decade

30% of everyone ever named Idamae was born in this single decade.

1917
Single peak year

54 babies were named Idamae in 1917 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Idamae

The Social Security Administration has registered 982 babies named Idamae between 1901 and 2024, spanning 124 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Idamae currently holds the #15327 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1917, when 54 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Idamae performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 296 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Idamae shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Ohio, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Missouri. In total, SSA state-level files list Idamae in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Idamae in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 982 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Idamae at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

982

Since 1901

124 years of records

Peak year

1917

54 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

#15,327

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1901

Recorded for 124 years

Last year on file: 2024

Idamae popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1901

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1917)
54
Annual births at peak — across 124 years of records
0204060 202420141947193919311923191519071901 5

Idamae by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
296 births that decade — 30% of Idamae's all-time total
1900s661910s2771920s2961930s1521940s861950s151960s72000s132010s322020s38

Idamae by state

Where Idamae concentrates geographically — total births since 1901

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Idamae
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Ohio
10 1.0%
#2 New York
7 0.7%
#3 Missouri
5 0.5%
Ohio share of Idamae's total US births 1.0%
Even split

10 of 982 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Idamae?
982 babies have been named Idamae since 1901. It currently ranks #15327 among girls. The peak year was 1917 with 54 births.
When was Idamae most popular?
Idamae was most popular in the 1920s decade with 296 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
Where is Idamae most popular?
The top states for the name Idamae are Ohio (10 births), New York (7 births), Missouri (5 births).
How long has the name Idamae been used?
Idamae has been recorded in Social Security data since 1901, spanning 124 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Idamae?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ida, Idalia, Idaly, Idalis, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1901–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.