Iddo

Iddo (Hebrew: עִדּוֹ) is a traditional Hebrew name that appears in the Bible, specifically in the books of Chronicles
Israel origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#12789US 2010
5Births / yr
Stable
11All-time births
📅 Since 200600
How to pronounce Iddo
EYE·DEE·DOO
/ˈaɪ.ˈdiː.ˈduː/ · stress on EYE · 2 syllables
Iddo (Hebrew: עִדּוֹ) is a traditional Hebrew name that appears in the Bible, specifically in the books of Chronicles
Israel origin · Boy name

What does Iddo mean and where does it come from?

Iddo (Hebrew: עִדּוֹ) is a traditional Hebrew name that appears in the Bible, specifically in the books of Chronicles. The name has historical resonance, having been used in Jewish communities for centuries. Iddo is also recognized for its biographical significance in biblical texts as a prophet. In

Cultural significance
Iddo has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Israel-speaking communities, where it reflects values of hebrew.
Peak popularity
Reached #11944 in 2006 — currently #12789 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Iddo?

Iddo works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Iddo Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Iddo Rose
Floral · soft ending
Iddo Mae
Sweet · timeless
Iddo Claire
French influence · crisp
Iddo Jane
Literary · strong
Iddo Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Iddo right now?

Stable — currently #12789 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20102010#12789 · Top 9.4%
2010
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2010#136925

The story of Iddo

Iddo is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2006. With 11 total births recorded, Iddo remains relatively uncommon.

Names that peaked alongside Iddo in 2006:

💎Iddo has only 11 total recorded births since 2006 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

Common questions about the name Iddo

What does the name Iddo mean?
Iddo means "Hebrew" — a name rooted in Israel tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Iddo?
Iddo is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Iddo?
Iddo originates from Israel tradition. Israel names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Iddo?
Iddo is a two-syllable name pronounced AY1 D IY1 D UW1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Iddo a common or rare name?
Iddo is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.