take into one's confidence

Trust someone with a secret, as in She took me into her confidence and admitted that she was quitting next month. This idiom uses confidence in the sense of "trust," a usage dating from the late 1500s.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Zipporah	zi-PAWR-ə (English), ZIP-ər-ə (English)	Biblical, Hebrew
Albus	-	Ancient Roman
Tegan	-	Welsh
Pacey	PAY-see	English (Rare)
Rexanne	rek-SAN	English (Rare)
Gerda (2)	YER-dah (Swedish)	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish