How Many People Are Named Edell?

Complete statistics for the name Edell in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Edell
Very Rare
294
Estimated People
1 in 1,122,449
1 in X Americans
1927
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
45 (15%)
♀ Female
249 (85%)
15%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 99

Population Share

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📍 State-Wise Distribution
Georgia 5
South Carolina 24
Texas 5
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 80.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Edell

How Many People Have the Name Edell in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 294 people in the United States currently share the name Edell. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,122,449 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Edell a Common or Rare Name?

Edell is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Edell Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Edell are covered in full on the Edell name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Edell Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Edell in SSA data, approximately 15% are male and 85% are female. Edell leans female but is used by both genders. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Edell Most Popular?

The name Edell reached peak popularity in 1927, with 17 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Edell Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Edell across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Edell?

Approximately 294 people in the United States share the name Edell, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Edell a rare name?

Edell is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,122,449 Americans has this name.

What does the name Edell mean?

The meaning and origin of Edell is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Edell more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 15% of people named Edell are male and 85% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Edell most popular?

The name Edell reached its peak in 1927, with 17 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People294
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 1,122,449
GenderFemale
Avg Age99
Peak Year1927
Male %15%
Female %85%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page for full details.