Eddie

#11,932 for girls in 2025, 7 births · #860 for boys in 2025, 280 births
Given to boys 93.1% of the time

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Peak · boys
1910 · 595 births
Debut · boys
129 births
In top 100 · boys
56 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
211,867
since 1880

Eddie over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201924peak #333, 1922peak #59, 1910girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#11,9327#860280
2024#9,55610#942244
2023#8,98911#861278
2022#10,3839#827300
2021#12,2067#763329
2020#9,54610#730336
2019#9,73610#746321
2018#726330
2017#15,9025#692357
2016#647408
2015#14,4826#669384
2014#13,0697#591465
2013#602422
2012#544480
2011#488538
2010#511503
2009#425677
2008#13,8327#437655
2007#413708
2006#13,6067#391765
2005#13,0107#399708
2004#14,1796#361775
2003#389673
2002#382680
2001#379685
2000#11,8017#349783
1999#339784
1998#12,4266#339796
1997#318832
1996#7,57411#317832
1995#291910
1994#9,5868#290946
1993#6,62213#2751,048
1992#7,51211#2601,091
1991#11,5096#2401,178
1990#5,54916#2321,248
1989#5,83614#2231,211
1988#4,01522#2221,129
1987#5,31214#2191,094
1986#3,89021#2181,087
1985#5,34813#2071,150
1984#4,73715#2011,169
1983#3,94919#2031,169
1982#3,09328#1921,293
1981#3,43624#1911,317
1980#3,85320#1771,389
1979#2,99728#1751,364
1978#3,19624#1701,383
1977#2,60632#1711,380
1976#2,66429#1691,399
1975#3,05223#1681,389
1974#3,00823#1661,457
1973#2,17136#1561,585
1972#1,98940#1501,739
1971#1,75451#1472,025
1970#1,95243#1512,150
1969#1,75548#1462,090
1968#1,59452#1322,165
1967#1,61749#1322,281
1966#1,43059#1212,534
1965#1,33767#1132,867
1964#1,34969#1063,326
1963#1,48956#1093,354
1962#1,18486#1053,683
1961#1,14492#1024,082
1960#1,058103#1024,191
1959#1,005110#1014,248
1958#868138#1004,129
1957#995109#954,112
1956#817147#933,994
1955#763156#923,781
1954#726162#913,766
1953#688172#973,417
1952#683171#933,643
1951#598205#893,748
1950#576210#893,760
1949#570216#804,106
1948#512257#784,234
1947#515258#804,457
1946#513236#853,746
1945#457242#813,223
1944#435273#793,315
1943#406324#803,281
1942#429282#863,019
1941#419269#782,850
1940#402288#812,576
1939#419261#812,511
1938#400277#792,616
1937#389280#832,345
1936#384274#792,347
1935#368299#872,281
1934#355313#922,169
1933#390274#932,016
1932#369302#912,112
1931#368303#951,959
1930#354356#971,972
1929#356341#1021,875
1928#366353#1051,807
1927#353369#1031,858
1926#355350#1081,678
1925#350375#1011,732
1924#353377#1131,595
1923#360339#1101,597
1922#333379#1121,587
1921#368330#1181,511
1920#377308#1041,681
1919#363312#991,660
1918#364315#1171,423
1917#396254#1181,265
1916#390254#1141,311
1915#358280#1201,124
1914#364210#1091,010
1913#359183#102878
1912#361161#104718
1911#367120#78523
1910#355126#59595
1909#356104#69462
1908#37194#71413
1907#40477#70394
1906#36485#66377
1905#36785#73346
1904#39370#75315
1903#38169#70314
1902#38168#66353
1901#39755#66296
1900#34693#63425
1899#41649#74258
1898#40957#81256
1897#40652#73263
1896#40350#76262
1895#39750#85228
1894#39949#94203
1893#54726#81220
1892#42839#90218
1891#42335#90179
1890#36946#86197
1889#43930#105155
1888#47627#93193
1887#47122#106129
1886#39530#86197
1885#41325#101141
1884#39825#88179
1883#39722#105125
1882#45816#90169
1881#50311#114109
1880#49212#104129
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Eddie was already there! It came in at #104, and was given to 129 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1881, when fewer than 130 boys a year got the name.

Where Eddie is popular in 1924

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedAKMaine: #199 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,320 boysMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedNHWashington: #205 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,957 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedMNIllinois: #189 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 1,614 boysILWisconsin: #304 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,074 boysWIMichigan: #195 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 1,769 boysMINew York: #198 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 2,186 boysNYMassachusetts: #236 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 3,594 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedIAIndiana: #156 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 1,222 boysINOhio: #172 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 1,543 boysOHPennsylvania: #276 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 4,328 boysPANew Jersey: #198 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,757 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #119 for boys · 56 births · 1 in 653 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedUTColorado: #138 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 734 boysCONebraska: #166 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,113 boysNEMissouri: #123 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 725 boysMOKentucky: #139 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 898 boysKYWest Virginia: #207 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,538 boysWVVirginia: #127 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 693 boysVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedDEArizona: #119 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 464 boysAZNew Mexico: #77 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 307 boysNMKansas: #198 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,481 boysKSArkansas: #50 for boys · 75 births · 1 in 245 boysARTennessee: #81 for boys · 56 births · 1 in 449 boysTNNorth Carolina: #87 for boys · 75 births · 1 in 464 boysNCSouth Carolina: #39 for boys · 97 births · 1 in 207 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #142 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 760 boysOKLouisiana: #50 for boys · 81 births · 1 in 239 boysLAMississippi: #21 for boys · 158 births · 1 in 117 boysMSAlabama: #28 for boys · 169 births · 1 in 153 boysALGeorgia: #29 for boys · 171 births · 1 in 163 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedHITexas: #86 for boys · 134 births · 1 in 419 boysTXFlorida: #40 for boys · 59 births · 1 in 198 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Mississippi#21 · 1 in 117
  2. Alabama#28 · 1 in 153
  3. Georgia#29 · 1 in 163
  4. South Carolina#39 · 1 in 207
  5. Florida#40 · 1 in 198

Best ever in a state: #13 in Mississippi, 1930.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Mississippi#211581 in 117
Alabama#281691 in 153
Georgia#291711 in 163
South Carolina#39971 in 207
Florida#40591 in 198
Arkansas#50751 in 245
Louisiana#50811 in 239
New Mexico#77131 in 307
Tennessee#81561 in 449
Texas#861341 in 419
North Carolina#87751 in 464
Arizona#11981 in 464
California#119561 in 653
Missouri#123421 in 725
Virginia#127351 in 693
Colorado#138121 in 734
Kentucky#139301 in 898
Oklahoma#142301 in 760
Indiana#156221 in 1,222
Nebraska#166111 in 1,113
Ohio#172351 in 1,543
Illinois#189371 in 1,614
Michigan#195221 in 1,769
Kansas#198111 in 1,481
New Jersey#198111 in 2,757
New York#198441 in 2,186
Maine#19951 in 1,320
Washington#20551 in 1,957
West Virginia#207121 in 1,538
Massachusetts#236101 in 3,594
Pennsylvania#276211 in 4,328
Wisconsin#30461 in 4,074
Alaska
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Hawaii
Idaho
Iowa
Maryland
Minnesota
Montana
Nevada
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Oregon
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Utah
Vermont
Wyoming

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Eddie
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 82 spots since 2024 (#942#860)
  • 130 spots since 2020 (#730#860)
  • 191 spots since 2015 (#669#860)
  • Biggest jump: 82 spots in 2025 (#942#860)
  • Biggest drop: 86 spots in 2010 (#425#511)
Rise & fade · boys
30 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1910 at #59 (595 births)
  • Births halved by 2023, 113 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 100 for 56 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 56 yrs · run 1930–1958
  • Top 1,000: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 326
  • Highest: 1 in 326 boys born in 1910 were named Eddie (0.31%)
  • Latest: 1 in 6,100 boys born in 2025 (0.02%)
Era · boys
The 1950s
  • 18.2% of all boys named Eddie (38,598) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s1,526#86 (1886)#99
1890s2,284#73 (1897)#83
1900s3,695#63 (1900)#69
1910s10,507#59 (1910)#102
1920s16,921#101 (1925)#108
1930s22,328#79 (1938)#88
1940s34,807#78 (1948)#81
1950s38,598#89 (1950)#94
1960s30,573#102 (1960)#117
1970s15,871#147 (1971)#162
1980s12,008#177 (1980)#205
1990s9,665#232 (1990)#290
2000s7,109#349 (2000)#393
2010s4,208#488 (2011)#622
2020s1,767#730 (2020)#831

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Eddie in 1924

girls
#353
377 births · 1 in 3,313 girls
boys
#113
1,595 births · 1 in 710 boys

Top girls' names in 1924

  1. #1Mary73,534
  2. #2Dorothy39,996
  3. #3Helen31,194
  4. #4Betty30,600
  5. #5Margaret26,547
  6. #6Ruth23,601
  7. #7Virginia18,620
  8. #8Mildred15,853
  9. #9Doris15,786
  10. #10Frances15,183
  11. #353Eddie377

Top boys' names in 1924

  1. #1Robert60,802
  2. #2John59,052
  3. #3William53,506
  4. #4James52,942
  5. #5Charles30,460
  6. #6George27,373
  7. #7Joseph25,421
  8. #8Richard21,244
  9. #9Edward21,126
  10. #10Donald17,929
  11. #113Eddie1,595
More about 1924

girls

1,248,872 girls got a published name in 1924; 1 in 3,313 of them was named Eddie, which outranked 94.0% of the 5,900 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Eddie
  1. #350Claudia380
  2. #350Dollie380
  3. #352Madge379
  4. #353Eddie377
  5. #353Lupe377
  6. #355Aline376
  7. #356Ruthie374
  8. #357Corine369

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1923
Risers
  1. 459Bettylou#1,327#868
  2. 374Doloris#1,350#976
  3. 332Gaynell#1,283#951
  4. 313Toby#1,305#992
  5. 262Letty#1,213#951
Fallers
  1. 388Izola#966#1,354
  2. 305Fumiko#953#1,258
  3. 303Clemmie#941#1,244
  4. 276Cruz#793#1,069
  5. 271Eris#457#728

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,132,742 boys got a published name in 1924; 1 in 710 of them was named Eddie, which outranked 97.7% of the 4,970 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 32.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Eddie
  1. #110Stephen1,635
  2. #111Virgil1,627
  3. #112Marion1,613
  4. #113Eddie1,595
  5. #114Jerome1,575
  6. #115Hubert1,551
  7. #116Hugh1,541
Biggest movers since 1923
Risers
  1. 436Faustino#1,420#984
  2. 338Conway#1,275#937
  3. 310Coolidge#1,041#731
  4. 291Chas#1,235#944
  5. 287Leopoldo#1,194#907
Fallers
  1. 466Cliff#992#1,458
  2. 403Harding#860#1,263
  3. 367Dempsey#750#1,117
  4. 363Price#924#1,287
  5. 350Terrence#873#1,223

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1924