How Many People Are Named Idell?
people named Idell are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 620,299 people in the US has this name
Based on 3,463 babies named Idell in Social Security records from 1880 to 1981, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
132 births
Trend
Last year given
⚧ Gender Distribution
Almost all of the babies given the name Idell (99.8%) were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Idell alive today is about 76 years old, and 92% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 69 and 85 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Idell first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1921, to 132 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 1981.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 1981
🏆 Rank History
Idell has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #465, in 1910.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #465 (1910) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #745 in the 1920s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Idell alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Idell were born in Louisiana than in any other state: about 33 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Idell was given 7.5 times as often in Louisiana, 7.3 times in Mississippi and 6.2 times in Alabama.
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