Isadora
#1,261 for girls in 2025, 177 births
- Peak · girls
- 1882 · 9 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 4,668since 1880
Isadora over time
Rank among girls' names. Isadora has never cracked the top 600 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,261 | 177 |
| 2024 | #1,223 | 192 |
| 2023 | #1,439 | 155 |
| 2022 | #1,490 | 146 |
| 2021 | #1,532 | 137 |
| 2020 | #1,308 | 168 |
| 2019 | #1,429 | 156 |
| 2018 | #1,250 | 185 |
| 2017 | #1,563 | 140 |
| 2016 | #1,605 | 137 |
| 2015 | #1,372 | 172 |
| 2014 | #1,382 | 167 |
| 2013 | #1,646 | 129 |
| 2012 | #1,503 | 148 |
| 2011 | #1,524 | 144 |
| 2010 | #1,713 | 122 |
| 2009 | #1,810 | 119 |
| 2008 | #1,704 | 131 |
| 2007 | #1,621 | 137 |
| 2006 | #1,615 | 132 |
| 2005 | #2,239 | 81 |
| 2004 | #2,326 | 74 |
| 2003 | #2,638 | 60 |
| 2002 | #3,196 | 44 |
| 2001 | #2,766 | 53 |
| 2000 | #3,271 | 41 |
| 1999 | #3,804 | 31 |
| 1998 | #5,123 | 20 |
| 1997 | #3,626 | 31 |
| 1996 | #4,883 | 20 |
| 1995 | #4,846 | 20 |
| 1994 | #4,115 | 25 |
| 1993 | #5,419 | 17 |
| 1992 | #4,088 | 25 |
| 1991 | #5,004 | 19 |
| 1990 | #5,060 | 18 |
| 1989 | #6,531 | 12 |
| 1988 | #5,598 | 14 |
| 1987 | #7,353 | 9 |
| 1986 | #5,757 | 12 |
| 1985 | #6,955 | 9 |
| 1984 | #4,966 | 14 |
| 1983 | #6,212 | 10 |
| 1982 | #5,534 | 12 |
| 1981 | #4,344 | 17 |
| 1980 | #6,319 | 10 |
| 1979 | #5,092 | 13 |
| 1978 | #5,214 | 12 |
| 1977 | #3,612 | 20 |
| 1976 | #4,905 | 12 |
| 1975 | #9,067 | 5 |
| 1974 | #4,459 | 13 |
| 1973 | #3,971 | 15 |
| 1972 | #4,793 | 11 |
| 1971 | #8,324 | 5 |
| 1970 | #6,362 | 7 |
| 1969 | #5,974 | 7 |
| 1968 | — | |
| 1967 | — | |
| 1966 | — | |
| 1965 | — | |
| 1964 | — | |
| 1963 | — | |
| 1962 | — | |
| 1961 | — | |
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| 1959 | — | |
| 1958 | — | |
| 1957 | #5,377 | 6 |
| 1956 | #4,467 | 8 |
| 1955 | — | |
| 1954 | #3,967 | 9 |
| 1953 | #3,955 | 9 |
| 1952 | #3,552 | 10 |
| 1951 | — | |
| 1950 | #4,315 | 7 |
| 1949 | #4,235 | 7 |
| 1948 | #4,205 | 7 |
| 1947 | #3,448 | 10 |
| 1946 | #4,960 | 5 |
| 1945 | #3,132 | 9 |
| 1944 | #2,511 | 13 |
| 1943 | #3,040 | 10 |
| 1942 | #4,124 | 6 |
| 1941 | #4,420 | 5 |
| 1940 | #2,297 | 13 |
| 1939 | #2,417 | 12 |
| 1938 | #3,450 | 7 |
| 1937 | #2,101 | 15 |
| 1936 | #2,153 | 14 |
| 1935 | #3,431 | 7 |
| 1934 | #2,187 | 14 |
| 1933 | #1,970 | 16 |
| 1932 | #2,037 | 16 |
| 1931 | #2,972 | 9 |
| 1930 | #2,845 | 10 |
| 1929 | #1,953 | 18 |
| 1928 | #2,023 | 18 |
| 1927 | #2,433 | 14 |
| 1926 | #1,541 | 28 |
| 1925 | #1,795 | 23 |
| 1924 | #1,872 | 22 |
| 1923 | #1,637 | 26 |
| 1922 | #1,611 | 27 |
| 1921 | #1,927 | 21 |
| 1920 | #2,590 | 13 |
| 1919 | #1,745 | 22 |
| 1918 | #1,805 | 21 |
| 1917 | #1,652 | 22 |
| 1916 | #1,485 | 25 |
| 1915 | #1,140 | 36 |
| 1914 | #1,740 | 15 |
| 1913 | #1,528 | 15 |
| 1912 | #1,252 | 18 |
| 1911 | #1,450 | 11 |
| 1910 | #2,140 | 6 |
| 1909 | #1,957 | 6 |
| 1908 | #1,357 | 10 |
| 1907 | #1,289 | 10 |
| 1906 | #1,002 | 14 |
| 1905 | #1,162 | 11 |
| 1904 | #1,877 | 5 |
| 1903 | #1,318 | 8 |
| 1902 | #1,438 | 7 |
| 1901 | #1,339 | 7 |
| 1900 | #970 | 15 |
| 1899 | #1,278 | 7 |
| 1898 | #1,502 | 6 |
| 1897 | #1,167 | 8 |
| 1896 | #1,047 | 10 |
| 1895 | #1,202 | 8 |
| 1894 | #1,237 | 7 |
| 1893 | — | |
| 1892 | #1,278 | 6 |
| 1891 | #1,006 | 8 |
| 1890 | #940 | 9 |
| 1889 | #1,147 | 6 |
| 1888 | #1,276 | 5 |
| 1887 | — | |
| 1886 | — | |
| 1885 | #1,047 | 5 |
| 1884 | #731 | 9 |
| 1883 | — | |
| 1882 | #634 | 9 |
| 1881 | — | |
| 1880 | #836 | 5 |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Isadora was already there! It came in at #836, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1880–1881, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Isadora is popular in 2012
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Massachusetts#532 · 1 in 2,826
- Missouri#820 · 1 in 4,487
- Virginia#899 · 1 in 5,198
- Washington#929 · 1 in 5,075
- Illinois#1,071 · 1 in 6,528
Best ever in a state: #287 in Massachusetts, 2024.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | #532 | 9 | 1 in 2,826 |
| Missouri | #820 | 6 | 1 in 4,487 |
| Virginia | #899 | 7 | 1 in 5,198 |
| Washington | #929 | 6 | 1 in 5,075 |
| Illinois | #1,071 | 9 | 1 in 6,528 |
| Florida | #1,131 | 11 | 1 in 7,239 |
| California | #1,160 | 26 | 1 in 8,042 |
| Michigan | #1,213 | 5 | 1 in 8,234 |
| New York | #1,283 | 11 | 1 in 8,388 |
| North Carolina | #1,362 | 5 | 1 in 8,791 |
| Texas | #1,976 | 10 | 1 in 15,831 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Isadora
- 38 spots since 2024 (#1,223 → #1,261)
- 47 spots since 2020 (#1,308 → #1,261)
- 111 spots since 2015 (#1,372 → #1,261)
- Biggest jump: 308 spots in 1900 (#1,278 → #970)
- Biggest drop: 369 spots in 1901 (#970 → #1,339)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1882 at #634 (9 births)
- Births halved by 1883, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 5 yrs · 1880–1900
- Highest: 1 in 8,438 girls born in 2024 were named Isadora (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 9,081 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- Its best rank, #634 in 1882, was only 1 in 11,983 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 32.1% of all girls named Isadora (1,500) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 39 | #634 (1882) | #945 |
| 1890s | 69 | #940 (1890) | #1,184 |
| 1900s | 93 | #970 (1900) | #1,371 |
| 1910s | 191 | #1,140 (1915) | #1,594 |
| 1920s | 210 | #1,541 (1926) | #1,938 |
| 1930s | 120 | #1,970 (1933) | #2,556 |
| 1940s | 85 | #2,297 (1940) | #3,637 |
| 1950s | 49 | #3,552 (1952) | #4,272 |
| 1960s | 7 | #5,974 (1969) | #5,974 |
| 1970s | 113 | #3,612 (1977) | #5,580 |
| 1980s | 119 | #4,344 (1981) | #5,957 |
| 1990s | 226 | #3,626 (1997) | #4,597 |
| 2000s | 872 | #1,615 (2006) | #2,319 |
| 2010s | 1,500 | #1,250 (2018) | #1,499 |
| 2020s | 975 | #1,223 (2024) | #1,376 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Isadora in 2012
Top girls' names in 2012
More about 2012
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1,761,053 girls got a published name in 2012; 1 in 11,899 of them was named Isadora, which outranked 92.3% of the 19,534 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,500Kayli149
- #1,500Laci149
- #1,500Rocio149
- #1,503Isadora148
- #1,503Arlette148
- #1,503Colleen148
- #1,503Josselyn148
- #1,510Arianny147
- #1,510Calliope147
- #1,510Khaleesi147
Tied with 6 names at #1,503; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.