All about the name

Idi

Male

« Idi is a distinctive Hebrew name meaning "festival" or "feast", historically held by chiefs of Edom in the Old Testament. »

#34969 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Idi is a unique and distinctive name of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the Hebrew word "id", which means "festival" or "feast". In the Old Testament of the Bible, Idi is mentioned as one of the chiefs of Edom, the descendants of Esau, the brother of Jacob. The name Idi has a long history and appears in various forms throughout the biblical narrative. It is also found in the Talmud, the rabbinic commentary on Jewish law and tradition. In some cultures, Idi is associated with wisdom and knowledge, as it was believed that those named Idi were destined to become learned scholars or wise sages. Today, Idi remains a rare but meaningful name, chosen by parents who appreciate its unique sound and rich history. It continues to be a symbol of cultural heritage and religious significance for many families around the world. Despite its rarity, Idi is a powerful and memorable name that stands out from more common choices.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Idi since 1880

Total births
9
Total since 1880
Peak year
1977
9 births
in 1977
9
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years