Idriss — #7495 US boys' name
195 babies named Idriss in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 47% of names given to boys today.
48% of everyone ever named Idriss was born in this single decade.
15 babies were named Idriss in 2017 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Idriss
The Social Security Administration has registered 195 babies named Idriss between 2000 and 2024, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Idriss currently holds the #7495 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 15 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Idriss performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 93 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Idriss shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Idriss in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Idriss 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 195 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.
Idriss at a glance
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Current rank
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Idriss popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2000
- Peak year (2017)
- 15
- Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
Currently ranks #7495 among boys.
195 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 15 births in a single year.
Idriss by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 93 births that decade — 48% of Idriss's all-time total
Idriss decade highlights
- Peak decade 93 births
- Runner-up 55 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Idriss's strongest decade
93 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 48% of all-time use.
Idriss by state
Where Idriss concentrates geographically — total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 2.6% |
5 of 195 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 2.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 2.6% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 2000–2024 (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.