Idalia
Meaning
"I see the sun, sun goddess"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,715
- Total SSA Count
- 118
- Syllables
- 4
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ida, Dali, Lia
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"I see the sun, sun goddess"
Origin: Greek
"a species of flowering palm tree"
Origin: Spanish via Latin botanical
Yesenia is more popular, ranked #1573 vs #1715 for Idalia.
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Yesenia is more popular, ranked #1573 compared to Idalia at #1715 in the United States.
Idalia means "I see the sun, sun goddess" (Greek origin). Yesenia means "a species of flowering palm tree" (Spanish via Latin botanical origin).
Idalia is primarily a girl name. Yesenia is primarily a girl name.