US rank #2506 Boys' name Peak 2021 626 births

Idrees — #2506 US boys' name

626 babies named Idrees in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s121980s61990s502000s942010s2172020s247
#2506
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 82% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Idrees was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

58 babies were named Idrees in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Idrees

The Social Security Administration has registered 626 babies named Idrees between 1977 and 2024, spanning 48 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Idrees currently holds the #2506 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 58 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Idrees performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 247 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Idrees shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 44 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Illinois and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Idrees in 7 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Idrees 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 626 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.

Idrees at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

626

Since 1977

48 years of records

Peak year

2021

58 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#2,506

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1977

Recorded for 48 years

Last year on file: 2024

Idrees popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1977

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
58
Annual births at peak — across 48 years of records
020406080 20242019201420092004199919931977 7

Idrees by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
247 births that decade — 39% of Idrees's all-time total
1970s121980s61990s502000s942010s2172020s247

Idrees by state

Where Idrees concentrates geographically — total births since 1977

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Idrees
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
44 7.0%
#2 Illinois
37 5.9%
#3 New York
34 5.4%
#4 Michigan
26 4.2%
#5 Texas
12 1.9%
#6 Virginia
6 1.0%
#7 New Jersey
5 0.8%
California share of Idrees's total US births 7.0%
Even split

44 of 626 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Idrees?
626 babies have been named Idrees since 1977. It currently ranks #2506 among boys. The peak year was 2021 with 58 births.
When was Idrees most popular?
Idrees was most popular in the 2020s decade with 247 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Idrees most popular?
The top states for the name Idrees are California (44 births), Illinois (37 births), New York (34 births).
How long has the name Idrees been used?
Idrees has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 48 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Idrees?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Idris, Idriss, Idrissa. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1977–2024 (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.