Edson Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Edson

"A surname."

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Male 📈 Peak 2019 👥 4,597 in US

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

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Meaning
A surname.
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
4,597
Life Path
Number 3

📖 What Does Edson Mean?

Edson may refer to:

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Edson may refer to:

Root Element
Edson
Core Meaning
"A surname."
Language

🔢 Numerology of Edson

E 5
D 4
S 1
O 6
N 5
SUM 3
3
Life Path
Creativity & Expression
11
Soul Urge
Intuition & Insight
1
Personality
Independence & Leadership

Life Path 3 — Creativity & Expression: Charismatic, artistic, and highly communicative.

📊 Edson in Numbers

4,597 US bearers
2019 Peak year
Predominantly Male Predominant gender
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Edson" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "A surname.".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.

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Today (2026)

~4,597 people named Edson in the US. Peaked in 2019 with 121 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Edson?

The Life Path number for Edson is 3, associated with Creativity & Expression. Soul Urge: 11. Personality: 1.

Is Edson a boy or girl name?

Edson is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 100% male and 0% female.

How many people are named Edson in the US?

Approximately 4,597 people in the United States are named Edson. The name peaked in 2019 with 121 recorded uses.

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