How Many People Are Named Idora?
An estimated 2 people in the United States have the first name Idora. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 112 years old, and Idora peaked in popularity in 1926 with 12 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Idora 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 Idora paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 112, Idora is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1924.
- Idora is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
2
About 1 in 171,377,169 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
112
years old
Peak Year
1926
12 births
Total Registered
99
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Idora
Idora is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 99 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Idora as a female name
Ranked #4,497 in 1935
5 female births in 1935
Peak: 1926 (12 births)
Idora: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Idora span from the 1900s to the 1930s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 51 babies were registered. Idora has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Idora by Decade
How has Idora 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.
Idora + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Idora as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Idora: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Idora?
We estimate approximately 2 people named Idora 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 171,377,169 Americans share this first name.
Is Idora a common name?
Idora is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 4.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 99 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Idora most popular?
Idora reached peak popularity in 1926, when 12 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Idora is approximately 112 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Idora a female name?
Idora is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Idora Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Idora Smith, Idora Johnson, Idora 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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