Girls' name · since 1906

Isidora

637 babies named Isidora in U.S. Social Security records since 1906, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#5164
among girls today
637
born since 1906
2010s
peak decade
71%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Isidora is the #5164 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 637 recorded since 1906.

Social Security Administration records show Isidora recorded 637 times among girls since 1906, holding rank #5164 nationally today, ahead of 71% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1906 to 2025.

  • #5164 among girls today
  • 637 born since 1906
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 71% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Isidora is currently the #5164 girls' name in America, more common than 71% of girls - 637 born since 1906, peaking in the 2010s.

#5164
among girls today
637
born since 1906
2010s
peak decade
71%
more common than other girls

Isidora vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%70.8%
Isidora vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5164
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 71% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

27% of everyone ever named Isidora was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

28 babies were named Isidora in 2023 - its busiest year on record.

How Isidora compares

637 Top 40% higher than 60% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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

Isidora's all-time total is 67% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Isidora Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 637 382 567,345
Peak-year births 28 48 19,840

Isidora's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Isidora's SSA record in two at 1996 and the more recent half accounts for 71% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 29%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1906, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 28, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Isidora at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

637

Since 1906

120 years of records

Peak year

2023

28 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#5,164

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1906

Recorded for 120 years

Last year on file: 2025

Isidora popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1906–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
28
Annual births at peak, across 120 years of records
0102030 190619211928193619962005201220192025 24

Isidora by decade

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

2010s was Isidora's strongest decade.

172 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.

Isidora births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 172 births (27% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

How Isidora compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Isidora's total volume

Isidora vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Isidora vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%10%20%30% -50050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Isidora
Isidora vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Isidora by state

Where Isidora concentrates geographically, total births since 1906

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Isidora
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
50 7.8%
#2 California
11 1.7%
#3 New York
5 0.8%
Texas share of Isidora's total US births 7.8%
Even split

50 of 637 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Isidora?
Isidora has been given to 637 babies in the U.S. since 1906, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #5164 as of the latest data. 28 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
When was Isidora most popular?
Isidora was most popular in the 2010s decade with 172 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Isidora most popular?
The top states for the name Isidora are Texas (50 births), California (11 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Isidora been used?
Records for Isidora go back to 1906, giving 120 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Isidora?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Isis, Isidra, Isia, Isioma, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Isidora's data

  • Isidora's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (172 total births) through the 2020s (138) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Isidoras (50 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1906–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Isidora: #5164 Girls' Name - 637 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/isidora. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Isidora 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 July 2026.