Idella
Girl · eye-DEL-a · Germanic
Idella is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “work, labour”. In 2025 it ranked 11,928th for girls in the US (7 babies).
What does Idella mean?
Germanic: elaboration of Ida
“work, labour”
An elaboration of Ida, a Germanic name that the Normans brought to England.
- Say it
- eye-DEL-a
Is Idella a girl's or a boy's name?
Idella is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Idella in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #11,928among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 7about 1 in 230,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 7 girls in the US were named Idella, making it the 11,928th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,554th. Its busiest year was 1921, with 168 girls.
Half of all the girls named Idella in the US since 1880 were born between 1914 and 1942, the years shaded on the chart below.
Idella in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #11,928 |
| 2024 | 5 | #15,288 |
| 2023 | 8 | #11,164 |
| 2022 | 7 | #12,237 |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,141 |
| 2020 | 14 | #7,554 |
| 2019 | 5 | #15,532 |
| 2018 | 9 | #10,540 |
| 2017 | 13 | #8,295 |
| 2016 | 10 | #10,109 |
| 2015 | 10 | #10,143 |
| 2014 | 7 | #13,063 |
| 2013 | 9 | #10,995 |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,706 |
| 2011 | 5 | #16,756 |
| 2010 | 5 | #16,985 |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 5 | #17,498 |
| 2007 | 5 | #17,630 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,495 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 8 | #10,338 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 5 | #13,511 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 8 | #9,580 |
| 1993 | 5 | #13,435 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 8 | #9,328 |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,403 |
| 1989 | 9 | #8,031 |
| 1988 | 10 | #7,106 |
| 1987 | 12 | #5,918 |
| 1986 | 6 | #9,540 |
| 1985 | 6 | #9,304 |
| 1984 | 7 | #8,149 |
| 1983 | 9 | #6,703 |
| 1982 | 7 | #8,222 |
| 1981 | 11 | #5,884 |
| 1980 | 10 | #6,318 |
| 1979 | 13 | #5,091 |
| 1978 | 15 | #4,459 |
| 1977 | 7 | #7,565 |
| 1976 | 5 | #9,282 |
| 1975 | 13 | #4,591 |
| 1974 | 12 | #4,719 |
| 1973 | 13 | #4,361 |
| 1972 | 19 | #3,276 |
| 1971 | 14 | #4,121 |
| 1970 | 19 | #3,311 |
| 1969 | 13 | #3,957 |
| 1968 | 28 | #2,296 |
| 1967 | 16 | #3,210 |
| 1966 | 21 | #2,667 |
| 1965 | 31 | #2,110 |
| 1964 | 22 | #2,674 |
| 1963 | 19 | #2,863 |
| 1962 | 34 | #1,988 |
| 1961 | 33 | #2,035 |
| 1960 | 37 | #1,854 |
| 1959 | 48 | #1,566 |
| 1958 | 42 | #1,656 |
| 1957 | 47 | #1,569 |
| 1956 | 38 | #1,716 |
| 1955 | 46 | #1,497 |
| 1954 | 57 | #1,316 |
| 1953 | 60 | #1,247 |
| 1952 | 65 | #1,177 |
| 1951 | 74 | #1,077 |
| 1950 | 71 | #1,089 |
| 1949 | 55 | #1,219 |
| 1948 | 70 | #1,054 |
| 1947 | 53 | #1,237 |
| 1946 | 63 | #1,070 |
| 1945 | 66 | #941 |
| 1944 | 51 | #1,089 |
| 1943 | 63 | #996 |
| 1942 | 75 | #902 |
| 1941 | 76 | #830 |
| 1940 | 76 | #817 |
| 1939 | 68 | #848 |
| 1938 | 72 | #830 |
| 1937 | 78 | #775 |
| 1936 | 89 | #707 |
| 1935 | 74 | #785 |
| 1934 | 97 | #677 |
| 1933 | 89 | #689 |
| 1932 | 81 | #748 |
| 1931 | 83 | #740 |
| 1930 | 119 | #634 |
| 1929 | 120 | #630 |
| 1928 | 109 | #669 |
| 1927 | 131 | #623 |
| 1926 | 150 | #580 |
| 1925 | 155 | #577 |
| 1924 | 144 | #626 |
| 1923 | 161 | #567 |
| 1922 | 164 | #556 |
| 1921 | 168 | #547 |
| 1920 | 158 | #570 |
| 1919 | 142 | #587 |
| 1918 | 164 | #549 |
| 1917 | 130 | #598 |
| 1916 | 146 | #552 |
| 1915 | 138 | #541 |
| 1914 | 118 | #515 |
| 1913 | 95 | #522 |
| 1912 | 90 | #503 |
| 1911 | 82 | #450 |
| 1910 | 81 | #443 |
| 1909 | 72 | #435 |
| 1908 | 66 | #444 |
| 1907 | 66 | #439 |
| 1906 | 60 | #442 |
| 1905 | 64 | #423 |
| 1904 | 51 | #456 |
| 1903 | 47 | #467 |
| 1902 | 48 | #454 |
| 1901 | 38 | #487 |
| 1900 | 60 | #429 |
| 1899 | 52 | #402 |
| 1898 | 53 | #422 |
| 1897 | 41 | #458 |
| 1896 | 51 | #396 |
| 1895 | 59 | #366 |
| 1894 | 36 | #463 |
| 1893 | 36 | #439 |
| 1892 | 36 | #453 |
| 1891 | 30 | #471 |
| 1890 | 29 | #483 |
| 1889 | 29 | #454 |
| 1888 | 28 | #470 |
| 1887 | 23 | #464 |
| 1886 | 17 | #540 |
| 1885 | 18 | #500 |
| 1884 | 22 | #425 |
| 1883 | 16 | #480 |
| 1882 | 12 | #530 |
| 1881 | 13 | #470 |
| 1880 | 23 | #333 |
Nicknames for Idella
- Ida 138 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Idella
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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