Eddy
#11,932 for girls in 2025, 7 births · #1,602 for boys in 2025, 106 births
Given to boys 97.3% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1947 · 223 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 14,039since 1884
Eddy over time
Rank among boys' names. Eddy has never cracked the top 400 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #11,932 | 7 | #1,602 | 106 |
| 2024 | #13,477 | 6 | #1,530 | 115 |
| 2023 | #10,312 | 9 | #1,567 | 111 |
| 2022 | #11,231 | 8 | #1,574 | 112 |
| 2021 | #11,146 | 8 | #1,565 | 111 |
| 2020 | #11,090 | 8 | #1,609 | 100 |
| 2019 | #12,448 | 7 | #1,592 | 104 |
| 2018 | #12,464 | 7 | #1,489 | 116 |
| 2017 | #14,124 | 6 | #1,478 | 114 |
| 2016 | — | #1,304 | 139 | |
| 2015 | #14,482 | 6 | #1,438 | 118 |
| 2014 | — | #1,276 | 139 | |
| 2013 | #16,547 | 5 | #1,192 | 150 |
| 2012 | — | #1,065 | 178 | |
| 2011 | — | #1,056 | 178 | |
| 2010 | — | #1,127 | 165 | |
| 2009 | #17,294 | 5 | #1,008 | 195 |
| 2008 | #17,504 | 5 | #1,095 | 169 |
| 2007 | — | #1,098 | 166 | |
| 2006 | — | #868 | 230 | |
| 2005 | — | #1,026 | 164 | |
| 2004 | — | #915 | 186 | |
| 2003 | — | #1,060 | 146 | |
| 2002 | #15,432 | 5 | #959 | 167 |
| 2001 | #15,352 | 5 | #1,100 | 129 |
| 2000 | — | #1,152 | 120 | |
| 1999 | #14,411 | 5 | #1,095 | 122 |
| 1998 | — | #1,159 | 108 | |
| 1997 | — | #931 | 145 | |
| 1996 | #13,518 | 5 | #935 | 139 |
| 1995 | #13,386 | 5 | #994 | 125 |
| 1994 | — | #972 | 129 | |
| 1993 | — | #834 | 159 | |
| 1992 | #9,491 | 8 | #814 | 165 |
| 1991 | #10,271 | 7 | #877 | 144 |
| 1990 | #12,958 | 5 | #914 | 126 |
| 1989 | — | #878 | 131 | |
| 1988 | — | #880 | 117 | |
| 1987 | #7,987 | 8 | #934 | 102 |
| 1986 | #10,912 | 5 | #886 | 105 |
| 1985 | — | #992 | 85 | |
| 1984 | — | #874 | 101 | |
| 1983 | — | #979 | 81 | |
| 1982 | — | #927 | 93 | |
| 1981 | — | #1,009 | 81 | |
| 1980 | #10,392 | 5 | #878 | 103 |
| 1979 | — | #917 | 91 | |
| 1978 | — | #1,005 | 74 | |
| 1977 | — | #921 | 85 | |
| 1976 | #8,156 | 6 | #892 | 86 |
| 1975 | — | #933 | 77 | |
| 1974 | #6,900 | 7 | #786 | 103 |
| 1973 | #7,435 | 6 | #745 | 116 |
| 1972 | — | #822 | 95 | |
| 1971 | #8,324 | 5 | #721 | 131 |
| 1970 | — | #668 | 150 | |
| 1969 | — | #682 | 134 | |
| 1968 | — | #620 | 148 | |
| 1967 | — | #631 | 142 | |
| 1966 | #5,273 | 7 | #614 | 147 |
| 1965 | — | #584 | 171 | |
| 1964 | #6,767 | 5 | #589 | 180 |
| 1963 | — | #525 | 230 | |
| 1962 | #4,533 | 9 | #567 | 193 |
| 1961 | #5,309 | 7 | #510 | 242 |
| 1960 | #6,390 | 5 | #541 | 216 |
| 1959 | — | #501 | 243 | |
| 1958 | #6,103 | 5 | #508 | 229 |
| 1957 | — | #510 | 229 | |
| 1956 | #4,837 | 7 | #484 | 246 |
| 1955 | #5,828 | 5 | #484 | 230 |
| 1954 | #4,655 | 7 | #494 | 217 |
| 1953 | #3,955 | 9 | #491 | 205 |
| 1952 | #3,796 | 9 | #478 | 213 |
| 1951 | #3,714 | 9 | #511 | 177 |
| 1950 | #3,662 | 9 | #475 | 196 |
| 1949 | #4,673 | 6 | #480 | 188 |
| 1948 | — | #450 | 218 | |
| 1947 | #4,007 | 8 | #449 | 223 |
| 1946 | #2,597 | 14 | #450 | 199 |
| 1945 | — | #494 | 147 | |
| 1944 | #4,054 | 6 | #495 | 151 |
| 1943 | #3,040 | 10 | #529 | 142 |
| 1942 | #3,738 | 7 | #536 | 130 |
| 1941 | #2,668 | 11 | #559 | 115 |
| 1940 | #3,863 | 6 | #600 | 97 |
| 1939 | — | #552 | 108 | |
| 1938 | — | #597 | 98 | |
| 1937 | #4,255 | 5 | #552 | 111 |
| 1936 | #3,376 | 7 | #644 | 81 |
| 1935 | #3,431 | 7 | #785 | 62 |
| 1934 | — | #792 | 61 | |
| 1933 | — | #852 | 53 | |
| 1932 | #4,411 | 5 | #802 | 63 |
| 1931 | #4,331 | 5 | #808 | 60 |
| 1930 | — | #797 | 66 | |
| 1929 | #4,053 | 6 | #900 | 55 |
| 1928 | #3,743 | 7 | #1,125 | 39 |
| 1927 | #4,805 | 5 | #1,163 | 38 |
| 1926 | #3,046 | 10 | #1,161 | 38 |
| 1925 | — | #998 | 47 | |
| 1924 | — | #1,492 | 26 | |
| 1923 | — | #1,235 | 34 | |
| 1922 | — | #1,503 | 25 | |
| 1921 | — | #1,390 | 29 | |
| 1920 | — | #1,382 | 28 | |
| 1919 | — | #1,576 | 22 | |
| 1918 | — | #1,827 | 18 | |
| 1917 | — | #1,528 | 22 | |
| 1916 | — | #1,771 | 17 | |
| 1915 | — | #1,968 | 14 | |
| 1914 | — | #1,388 | 19 | |
| 1913 | — | #1,945 | 9 | |
| 1912 | — | #1,417 | 12 | |
| 1911 | — | — | ||
| 1910 | — | #928 | 12 | |
| 1909 | — | #1,083 | 8 | |
| 1908 | — | #1,217 | 6 | |
| 1907 | — | #1,094 | 7 | |
| 1906 | — | #1,253 | 5 | |
| 1905 | — | #786 | 10 | |
| 1904 | — | — | ||
| 1903 | — | #1,009 | 6 | |
| 1902 | — | — | ||
| 1901 | — | — | ||
| 1900 | — | #902 | 9 | |
| 1899 | — | — | ||
| 1898 | — | #1,002 | 6 | |
| 1897 | — | — | ||
| 1896 | — | #1,101 | 5 | |
| 1895 | — | — | ||
| 1894 | — | — | ||
| 1893 | — | — | ||
| 1892 | — | — | ||
| 1891 | — | — | ||
| 1890 | — | #994 | 5 | |
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | #959 | 5 | |
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | #971 | 5 | |
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five boys were named Eddy! It came in at #971, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1884–1897, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Eddy
- 72 spots since 2024 (#1,530 → #1,602)
- 7 spots since 2020 (#1,609 → #1,602)
- 164 spots since 2015 (#1,438 → #1,602)
- Biggest jump: 494 spots in 1925 (#1,492 → #998)
- Biggest drop: 467 spots in 1906 (#786 → #1,253)
- Debuted 1884
- Peaked 1947 at #449 (223 births)
- Births halved by 1972, 25 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 77 yrs · run 1929–1977
- Highest: 1 in 8,049 boys born in 1948 were named Eddy (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 16,114 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- Its best rank, #449 in 1947, was only 1 in 8,204 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 15.6% of all boys named Eddy (2,185) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 10 | #959 (1886) | #965 |
| 1890s | 16 | #994 (1890) | #1,032 |
| 1900s | 51 | #786 (1905) | #1,049 |
| 1910s | 145 | #928 (1910) | #1,594 |
| 1920s | 359 | #900 (1929) | #1,235 |
| 1930s | 763 | #552 (1937) | #718 |
| 1940s | 1,610 | #449 (1947) | #504 |
| 1950s | 2,185 | #475 (1950) | #494 |
| 1960s | 1,803 | #510 (1961) | #586 |
| 1970s | 1,008 | #668 (1970) | #841 |
| 1980s | 999 | #874 (1984) | #924 |
| 1990s | 1,362 | #814 (1992) | #953 |
| 2000s | 1,672 | #868 (2006) | #1,028 |
| 2010s | 1,401 | #1,056 (2011) | #1,302 |
| 2020s | 655 | #1,530 (2024) | #1,575 |
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.
Eddy in 1929
Top girls' names in 1929
Top boys' names in 1929
More about 1929
girls
1,116,561 girls got a published name in 1929; 1 in 186,094 of them was named Eddy, which outranked 23.2% of the 5,277 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #3,682Zenia7
- #3,682Zenith7
- #3,682Zenora7
- #4,053Eddy6
- #4,053Aaron6
- #4,053Ader6
- #4,053Adina6
- #4,570Adabelle5
- #4,570Adelyne5
- #4,570Adonna5
Tied with 516 names at #4,053; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,075,615 boys got a published name in 1929; 1 in 19,557 of them was named Eddy, which outranked 80.2% of the 4,545 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).