Boys' name · since 1999
Idrissa
169 babies named Idrissa in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #13,982 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #11,260 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 169
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
Idrissa currently ranks #11260 among boys' names in America, with 169 babies recorded since 1999.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Idrissa has been recorded 169 times among boys since 1999, currently ranked #11260 nationally and more common than 19% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.
- #13,982 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #11,260 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 169 born since 1999
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Idrissa ranks #13,982 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,260 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 169 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13,982 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #11,260 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 169
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
Idrissa's 169 recorded births place it above 69.22% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Idrissa compares
169 35th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Idrissa's all-time total is 54% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Idrissa | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 169 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 34 | 22,252 |
Idrissa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Idrissa's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1999, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Idrissa popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Idrissa popularity over time - girls
6 total births recorded since 1973 (Idrissa as girls' name)
Idrissa by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (85 births, 50% of the file).
2010s was Idrissa's strongest decade.
85 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Idrissa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
36 births
- 2010s
2010s
85 births
- 2020s
2020s
43 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 85 births (50% of all-time use).
Idrissa by state
Where Idrissa concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 6 | 3.6% |
6 of 169 births nationwide.
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What to do with Idrissa's data
- Idrissa's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (85 total births) through the 2020s (43) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Idrissas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Idrissa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~26 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, 1999–2025 (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 Idrissa 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.