#7392024 rank
2024peak year
4,197babies named Idris since 1880
▲ +32%5-year trend
Idris popularity over 145 years
💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Idris mean?
Used in both Welsh and Arabic. In Welsh it may mean 'ardent lord'; in Arabic, Idris is a prophet traditionally identified with Enoch.
OriginWelsh, Arabic
Syllables2
Genderboy
Stylemythic, classic
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Famous Idriss
- Idris Elba, actor
Spellings & variants
IdrissEdris
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