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Ida vs Kathleen

Choosing between Ida and Kathleen? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Ida
Gender: boy
Peak: 1880 (1.51%)
Kathleen
Gender: boy
Origin: Irish
Meaning: Pure
Peak: 1949 (1.50%)

Popularity Comparison

YearIdaKathleen
18801.51%0.02%
18901.08%0.05%
19000.72%0.10%
19100.50%0.15%
19200.33%0.25%
19300.23%0.26%
19400.14%0.48%
19500.07%1.46%
19600.04%0.77%
19700.02%0.41%
19800.01%0.22%
1990-0.18%
2000-0.08%

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FAQ

Is Ida or Kathleen more popular?
Ida has historically been more popular. Ida peaked in 1880 while Kathleen peaked in 1949.
What is the meaning of Ida?
The meaning of Ida is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Kathleen?
Kathleen means "Pure" and has Irish origins.
Can Ida and Kathleen be used as sibling names?
Ida and Kathleen can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.