US rank #7495 Boys' name Peak 2017 195 births

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.

2000s472010s932020s55
#7495
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 47% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Idriss was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

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

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

195

Since 2000

25 years of records

Peak year

2017

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#7,495

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2000

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 2024

Idriss popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2000

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
15
Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
05101520 20242021201720142011200820042000 6

Idriss by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
93 births that decade — 48% of Idriss's all-time total
2000s472010s932020s55

Idriss by state

Where Idriss concentrates geographically — total births since 2000

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Idriss
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 2.6%
New York share of Idriss's total US births 2.6%

5 of 195 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Idriss?
195 babies have been named Idriss since 2000. It currently ranks #7495 among boys. The peak year was 2017 with 15 births.
When was Idriss most popular?
Idriss was most popular in the 2010s decade with 93 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Idriss most popular?
The top states for the name Idriss are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Idriss been used?
Idriss has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 25 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Idriss?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Idris, Idrees, 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, 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.