Ido

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Pronunciation
How to pronounce Ido
ARPA
IY1 D OW2
IPA
ˈiˌdoʊ
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Ido

Syllables (2)

IY1 D OW2

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

IY1
eat (i)
D
dee (d)
OW2
oat (oʊ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈiˌdoʊ

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This name has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Ido

Structure

Character Count
3
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
67%
Name Family
ido

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Ido

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Short

Concise and memorable

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Open

Vowel-rich and flowing

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
ido

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

i×1
d×1
o×1

Most frequent letters in Ido

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Ido compare to the average name?

Ido4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Ido is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Ido
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Ido (root: ido)

Current Name

Ido

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Idoia
Idola
Idom
Idoma
Idona

Medium variations:

Idolah
Idolina
Idolla
Idonah

Ido belongs to a family of 10 related names.

Name Meaning
What Ido means
English

1. an artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Ido's meanings

Primary Theme

📖
Descriptive

Based on origin, place, or historical context

Theme Distribution

Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Ido

Life Path Number

1
The Leader

Natural leaders who forge their own path with determination and courage.

Independent
Ambitious
Pioneering
Confident

Most Common Letters

i×1
d×1
o×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(67%)
Consonants
1(33%)

Vowel-heavy names tend to sound more open and flowing

Numerology Breakdown

i9
d4
o6

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Country Rankings
How popular Ido is around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
Israelboy#232016-2016
Country Comparison
How Ido ranks across different countries

Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

Rhyming Words
Words that rhyme with Ido
abaco
aburto
adagio
adolfo
aeromexico
aficionado
afterglow
agco
agnico
airglow
akihito
akimbo
albino
allegro
aloe
altiplano
amato
amigo
ammo
angelo

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Ido?
IPA: /ˈiˌdoʊ/ ARPA: IY1 D OW2 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Ido?
Ido has 2 syllables.
Is Ido easy to pronounce?
Ido is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Ido easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Ido is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Ido?
Names similar to Ido include: Idoia, Idola, Idolah, Idolina, Idolla. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Ido a good baby name?
Ido is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Ido a boy or girl name?
Ido can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Ido?
The name is spelled Ido. Common spelling variations include: Idoia, Idola, Idolah.
What does the name Ido mean?
The name Ido means "Ido\n n 1: an artificial language that is a revision and\n simplification of Esperanto." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Ido?
Middle names that pair well with Ido include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Ido?
Sibling names that pair well with Ido include: Idoia, Idola, Idolah, Idolina. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Ido?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Ido correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Ido from?
Ido has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Ido suitable for a professional career?
Ido works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Ido a long or short name?
Ido is a very short name with 3 letters (2 syllables). Short names are easy to spell, pronounce, and remember. They work well for children who are learning to write their names.
What are common misspellings of Ido?
Common spelling variations of Ido include: Idoia, Idola, Idom. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Ido and Idoia?
Ido and Idoia are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Ido is spelled Ido while Idoia is spelled Idoia. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.