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Idania

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Pronounced ee-DAH-nee-ah /iˈdɑː.ni.ɑː/Medium

Meaning: A Spanish feminine name, read as a spin on Idalia (linked to Aphrodite's Cyprus town Idalion) or Ida ('industrious; hardworking'). No single fixed meaning; routes uncertain.Low

In 30 seconds: A flowing Spanish name: Idania reads as a spin on Idalia/Ida (said 'ee-DAH-nee-ah'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowSpanish
MeaningA Spanish feminine name, read as a spin on Idalia (linked to Aphrodite's Cyprus town Idalion) or Ida ('industrious; hardworking'). No single fixed meaning; routes uncertain.
U.S. rank (2024)#12619 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births7 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2000
Total births (all-time)≈ 604

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200019712024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Idania is a Spanish feminine name, read as a spin on Idalia (tied to Aphrodite's Idalion) or Ida ('hardworking'). It carries no single fixed meaning; the routes are uncertain, which we note. A soft, flowing pick (said 'ee-DAH-nee-ah').

In the U.S. it appears rarely, mostly in Spanish-speaking families. Rare, flowing, and soft.

Did you know? Idania is a Spanish girls' name echoing Idalia and Ida ('industrious') — a soft, melodic pick whose exact routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'ee-DAH-nee-ah').
Overall data confidence 38%
References — Idania — Spanish name, spin on Idalia/Ida; routes uncertain

Variations

IdaliaIdalysIdanys

Nicknames

IdaNia

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Idania mean?

Idania reads as a spin on Idalia or Ida ('industrious'); it has no single fixed meaning, and the routes are uncertain.

How do you pronounce Idania?

It's said ee-DAH-nee-ah /iˈdɑː.ni.ɑː/ — four syllables, stress on the second.

Is Idania a boy or girl name?

Idania is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Idania?

Idania is a rare name in the U.S., seen mostly in Spanish-speaking families.

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