Idi
Boy
Idi is a boy name meaning "A child born during the traditional Idd festival, marking a celebratory birth.".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Religion
None
Syllables
2
Length
3 letters
Meaning
A child born during the traditional Idd festival, marking a celebratory birth.
Etymology
Idi appears in several West African naming traditions; its precise linguistic roots are unclear, likely linked to local terms describing the Idd celebration.
Famous People Named Idi
- Idi Amin — President of Uganda (1971-1979)
Frequently Asked Questions About Idi
What does the name Idi mean?
Idi means "A child born during the traditional Idd festival, marking a celebratory birth.".
Is Idi a boy or girl name?
Idi is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Idi associated with?
Idi is associated with None.
Are there famous people named Idi?
Yes — notable people named Idi include Idi Amin (President of Uganda, 1971-1979).
Last updated: June 2026