Alexander vs Ida
Choosing between Alexander and Ida? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Alexander
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Defender of the people
Peak: 1993 (0.99%)
Ida
Gender: boy
Peak: 1880 (1.51%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Alexander | Ida |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.18% | 1.51% |
| 1890 | 0.17% | 1.08% |
| 1900 | 0.16% | 0.72% |
| 1910 | 0.16% | 0.50% |
| 1920 | 0.13% | 0.33% |
| 1930 | 0.08% | 0.23% |
| 1940 | 0.06% | 0.14% |
| 1950 | 0.06% | 0.07% |
| 1960 | 0.06% | 0.04% |
| 1970 | 0.13% | 0.02% |
| 1980 | 0.18% | 0.01% |
| 1990 | 0.75% | - |
| 2000 | 0.83% | - |
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FAQ
Is Alexander or Ida more popular?
Ida has historically been more popular. Alexander peaked in 1993 while Ida peaked in 1880.
What is the meaning of Alexander?
Alexander means "Defender of the people" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Ida?
The meaning of Ida is not well documented in our database.
Can Alexander and Ida be used as sibling names?
Alexander and Ida can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.