How Many People Are Named Idona?
An estimated 21 people in the United States have the first name Idona. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 77 years old, and Idona peaked in popularity in 1917 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Idona as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Idona paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 77, Idona is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1959.
- Idona is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
21
About 1 in 16,321,635 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
77
years old
Peak Year
1917
8 births
Total Registered
99
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Idona
Idona is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 99 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Idona as a female name
Ranked #6,619 in 1959
5 female births in 1959
Peak: 1917 (8 births)
Idona: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Idona span from the 1910s to the 1950s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 38 babies were registered. While Idona is less common than at its peak in the 1920s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Idona by Decade
How has Idona tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Idona + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Idona as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Idona: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Idona?
We estimate approximately 21 people named Idona are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 16,321,635 Americans share this first name.
Is Idona a common name?
Idona is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 40.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 99 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Idona most popular?
Idona reached peak popularity in 1917, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Idona is approximately 77 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Idona a female name?
Idona is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Idona Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Idona Smith, Idona Johnson, Idona Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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