Idalia

Idalia is a girl's name of Spanish origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 118 girls in the United States.

Idalia at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Spanish
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Idalia

Idalia belongs to the Spanish tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Idalia first appears in Social Security records in 1889. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1370 in 1889, and in 2024 118 babies received the name — 3,251 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Idalia in US records

First recorded (US)
1889
Best US rank
#1370 in 1889
Peak year
2023
Babies named Idalia in 2024
118
Total since 1880
3,251

Idalia in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2013
Best rank
#1959 in 2023
Babies named Idalia in 2025
10
Total since 1996
50

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Idalia mean?

The meaning of Idalia is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Spanish origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Idalia a boy or girl name?

Idalia is a girl name. In 2024, 118 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Idalia?

Idalia comes from the Spanish tradition.

How popular is the name Idalia?

Idalia first appears in US records in 1889. Its best-ever ranking was #1370 in 1889, and 118 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.