Idrees
Boy name · #2435 in 2025 · Very rare
Idrees is currently the #2435 boy name in the United States — 56 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #4295, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 32,143 boys born in 2025 was named Idrees.
Babies named Idrees per year. Source: SSA.
The 48-year story
Idrees first appears in the Social Security records in 1977, when 7 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2021, when 58 boys were named Idrees — good for #2349 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Idrees in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Idrees is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Idrees will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Idrees is most common
State-level data for Idrees is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Idrees
Statistically, parents drawn to Idrees tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Stiles, Welles, Younes, Reeves, and Hades.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Idrees | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 56 | #2421 |
| 2024 | 54 | #2502 |
| 2023 | 53 | #2510 |
| 2022 | 40 | #3053 |
| 2021 | 58 | #2349 |
| 2020 | 42 | #2846 |
| 2019 | 37 | #3143 |
| 2018 | 36 | #3171 |
| 2017 | 39 | #3006 |
| 2016 | 30 | #3596 |
| 2015 | 23 | #4295 |
| 2014 | 15 | #5733 |
| 2013 | 6 | #10728 |
| 2012 | 9 | #8158 |
| 2011 | 12 | #6578 |
| 2010 | 10 | #7591 |
| 2009 | 13 | #6436 |
| 2008 | 18 | #5067 |
| 2007 | 7 | #9788 |
| 2006 | 9 | #7998 |
| 2005 | 7 | #9115 |
| 2004 | 9 | #7536 |
| 2003 | 8 | #7831 |
| 2002 | 8 | #7643 |
| 2001 | 8 | #7536 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Idrees a popular boy name?
Idrees ranked #2435 among boys in 2025 with 56 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4295.
When was the name Idrees most popular?
Idrees peaked in 2021, when 58 American boys received the name (ranked #2349 that year). Since 2021 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Idrees?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 32,143 newborn American boys was named Idrees. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.