Idamae

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Idamae

Gender Girl
Origins American, English
Letters 6
Syllables 2
Pronunciation eye-duh-MAY

Idamae, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of American origin.

Meaning of Idamae

Noble and gentle

Idamae is a classic American girl name combining Ida and Mae. It reflects nobility and gentleness with a vintage charm. Popular in early 20th century America.

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Meaning Noble and gentle
Origins American, English
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #947 in 1917
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1910s)

Background & History of The Name Idamae

Idamae is a compound name formed from the names Ida and Mae, both of which have roots in English and American naming traditions. Ida means 'noble' or 'kind,' while Mae is often associated with the month of May, symbolizing spring and new beginnings. The combination became popular in the United States during the early 1900s, reflecting a trend of blending two simple names to create a unique yet familiar name. Though less common today, Idamae carries a nostalgic and classic appeal. Notable bearers are mostly found in historical American records, often representing the traditional values of gentleness and nobility.

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