How Many People Are Named Eduardo?

Complete statistics for the name Eduardo: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Eduardo
Very Rare
Spanish, Portuguese

Eduardo means 'rich guardian' and has roots in Spanish and Portuguese cultures. It's rare, with 1 in 3,204 Americans having this name, totaling around 102,994 people today. The name peaked in popularity in 2001, showing its status as a modern choice.

~905
Living in US
1 in 366,242
Americans
2001
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Rich guardian
🌐
Origin
Spanish, Portuguese
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Determined Ambitious
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 symbolizes freedom, adventure, and change.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

504,158
Worldwide Bearers
#146
Global Rank
🇻🇪 Venezuela
96,810
🇨🇺 Cuba
85,902
🇵🇪 Peru
82,332
🇪🇨 Ecuador
58,040
🇧🇴 Bolivia
41,977
🇵🇹 Portugal
40,641
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
25,284
🇺🇾 Uruguay
24,459
🇵🇾 Paraguay
14,116
🇮🇹 Italy
9,433

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
102,572 (100%)
♀ Female
422 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 31
59,762
Would be under 30 (54%)
42,216
Would be 30–60 (38%)
7,920
Would be over 60 (7%)

All 109,898 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2001

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
99
Classic Feel
42
Modern Appeal
78
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Eduardo Through the Generations

Eduardo has seen a steady presence in American naming trends, with its peak year being 2001 when 3,435 babies were given this name. Today, there are approximately 102,994 people named Eduardo living in the United States, reflecting a significant portion of younger individuals, 59,762 are under 30 years old, indicating Eduardo as a name embraced by the newer generation. As the trend shows a decline, it's clear that Eduardo remains a name associated with modern times, with an average age of 31 among its bearers.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 39,158
Texas 27,305
Illinois 6,164
New York 4,928
Florida 4,796
Arizona 4,028
New Jersey 1,758
Georgia 1,574
Colorado 1,431
Washington 1,426

✨ Similar Names to Eduardo

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Eduardo's Spanish, Portuguese roots

📄 About the Name Eduardo

How Many People Have the Name Eduardo?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 905 people in the United States currently share the name Eduardo. That works out to roughly 1 in every 366,242 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Eduardo a Common or Rare Name?

Eduardo is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Eduardo Mean?

Eduardo means "rich guardian" and comes from Spanish, Portuguese origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Eduardo in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Eduardo Most Popular?

The name Eduardo reached peak popularity in 2001, with 3,435 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Eduardo?

Approximately 905 people named Eduardo live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 905. That works out to roughly 1 in 366,242 Americans.

Is Eduardo a rare name?

Eduardo is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 366,242 Americans has this name.

What does the name Eduardo mean?

Eduardo means "rich guardian" and comes from Spanish, Portuguese origins.

Is Eduardo more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Eduardo are male and 0% are female.

When was Eduardo most popular?

Eduardo peaked in 2001 with 3,435 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US905
All-Time Births905
1 in X1 in 366,242
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age31
Peak Year2001
World Rank#146
Male %100%
Female %0%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.