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

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Peak · boys
1947 · 223 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
14,039
since 1884

Eddy over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Eddy has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201932peak #449, 1947boys
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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#1,602106
2024#13,4776#1,530115
2023#10,3129#1,567111
2022#11,2318#1,574112
2021#11,1468#1,565111
2020#11,0908#1,609100
2019#12,4487#1,592104
2018#12,4647#1,489116
2017#14,1246#1,478114
2016#1,304139
2015#14,4826#1,438118
2014#1,276139
2013#16,5475#1,192150
2012#1,065178
2011#1,056178
2010#1,127165
2009#17,2945#1,008195
2008#17,5045#1,095169
2007#1,098166
2006#868230
2005#1,026164
2004#915186
2003#1,060146
2002#15,4325#959167
2001#15,3525#1,100129
2000#1,152120
1999#14,4115#1,095122
1998#1,159108
1997#931145
1996#13,5185#935139
1995#13,3865#994125
1994#972129
1993#834159
1992#9,4918#814165
1991#10,2717#877144
1990#12,9585#914126
1989#878131
1988#880117
1987#7,9878#934102
1986#10,9125#886105
1985#99285
1984#874101
1983#97981
1982#92793
1981#1,00981
1980#10,3925#878103
1979#91791
1978#1,00574
1977#92185
1976#8,1566#89286
1975#93377
1974#6,9007#786103
1973#7,4356#745116
1972#82295
1971#8,3245#721131
1970#668150
1969#682134
1968#620148
1967#631142
1966#5,2737#614147
1965#584171
1964#6,7675#589180
1963#525230
1962#4,5339#567193
1961#5,3097#510242
1960#6,3905#541216
1959#501243
1958#6,1035#508229
1957#510229
1956#4,8377#484246
1955#5,8285#484230
1954#4,6557#494217
1953#3,9559#491205
1952#3,7969#478213
1951#3,7149#511177
1950#3,6629#475196
1949#4,6736#480188
1948#450218
1947#4,0078#449223
1946#2,59714#450199
1945#494147
1944#4,0546#495151
1943#3,04010#529142
1942#3,7387#536130
1941#2,66811#559115
1940#3,8636#60097
1939#552108
1938#59798
1937#4,2555#552111
1936#3,3767#64481
1935#3,4317#78562
1934#79261
1933#85253
1932#4,4115#80263
1931#4,3315#80860
1930#79766
1929#4,0536#90055
1928#3,7437#1,12539
1927#4,8055#1,16338
1926#3,04610#1,16138
1925#99847
1924#1,49226
1923#1,23534
1922#1,50325
1921#1,39029
1920#1,38228
1919#1,57622
1918#1,82718
1917#1,52822
1916#1,77117
1915#1,96814
1914#1,38819
1913#1,9459
1912#1,41712
1911
1910#92812
1909#1,0838
1908#1,2176
1907#1,0947
1906#1,2535
1905#78610
1904
1903#1,0096
1902
1901
1900#9029
1899
1898#1,0026
1897
1896#1,1015
1895
1894
1893
1892
1891
1890#9945
1889
1888
1887
1886#9595
1885
1884#9715
1883
1882
1881
1880
First appearance
1884

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
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 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)
Rise & fade · boys
63 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1884
  • Peaked 1947 at #449 (223 births)
  • Births halved by 1972, 25 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 77 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 77 yrs · run 1929–1977
Share of babies · boys
1 in 8,049
  • 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
Era · boys
The 1950s
  • 15.6% of all boys named Eddy (2,185) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s10#959 (1886)#965
1890s16#994 (1890)#1,032
1900s51#786 (1905)#1,049
1910s145#928 (1910)#1,594
1920s359#900 (1929)#1,235
1930s763#552 (1937)#718
1940s1,610#449 (1947)#504
1950s2,185#475 (1950)#494
1960s1,803#510 (1961)#586
1970s1,008#668 (1970)#841
1980s999#874 (1984)#924
1990s1,362#814 (1992)#953
2000s1,672#868 (2006)#1,028
2010s1,401#1,056 (2011)#1,302
2020s655#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 1932

girls
#4,411
5 births · 1 in 213,430 girls
boys
#802
63 births · 1 in 16,574 boys

Top girls' names in 1932

  1. #1Mary59,883
  2. #2Betty34,420
  3. #3Barbara26,318
  4. #4Dorothy24,974
  5. #5Joan21,044
  6. #6Patricia17,992
  7. #7Margaret16,556
  8. #8Helen16,376
  9. #9Shirley14,476
  10. #10Doris12,910
  11. #4,411Eddy5

Top boys' names in 1932

  1. #1Robert59,268
  2. #2James51,930
  3. #3John48,624
  4. #4William42,124
  5. #5Richard31,809
  6. #6Charles31,092
  7. #7Donald29,794
  8. #8George20,439
  9. #9Joseph18,566
  10. #10Thomas16,834
  11. #802Eddy63
More about 1932

girls

1,067,148 girls got a published name in 1932; 1 in 213,430 of them was named Eddy, which outranked 13.5% of the 5,098 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Eddy
  1. #3,901Yolonda6
  2. #3,901Zenia6
  3. #3,901Zonnie6
  4. #4,411Eddy5
  5. #4,411Abbey5
  6. #4,411Adda5
  7. #4,411Adelita5

Tied with 687 names at #4,411; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1931
Risers
  1. 963Dian#1,876#913
  2. 519Carleen#1,394#875
  3. 357Jimmy#1,336#979
  4. 347Letty#1,287#940
  5. 340Letitia#1,148#808
Fallers
  1. 350Blossom#970#1,320
  2. 332Luetta#844#1,176
  3. 305Roy#887#1,192
  4. 289Sofia#887#1,176
  5. 282Joretta#463#745

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

boys

1,044,157 boys got a published name in 1932; 1 in 16,574 of them was named Eddy, which outranked 81.3% of the 4,284 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Eddy
  1. #793Kurt64
  2. #793Loran64
  3. #793Wardell64
  4. #802Eddy63
  5. #802Beryl63
  6. #802Curtiss63
  7. #802Kaye63
  8. #812Elisha62
  9. #812Lucious62
  10. #812Romeo62

Tied with 9 names at #802; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1931
Risers
  1. 2,418Delano#3,095#677
  2. 969Garner#1,643#674
  3. 868Ronny#1,770#902
  4. 713Darryl#1,693#980
  5. 609Marc#1,589#980
Fallers
  1. 467Jones#959#1,426
  2. 455Hamilton#831#1,286
  3. 393Hyman#697#1,090
  4. 373Davey#983#1,356
  5. 341Hayes#983#1,324

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

See the top 100 for 1932