How Many People Are Named Edie?

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

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Edie
Very Rare
5,659
Estimated People
1 in 58,314
1 in X Americans
1963
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
80 (1%)
♀ Female
5,579 (99%)
1%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 42

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 6
Arkansas 6
Arizona 5
California 562
Colorado 32
Florida 76
Georgia 37
Hawaii 5
Iowa 5
Illinois 166
Indiana 39
Kentucky 5
Louisiana 11
Michigan 68
Minnesota 26
Missouri 30
North Carolina 76
New Jersey 10
New York 200
Ohio 128
Oklahoma 31
Oregon 12
Pennsylvania 107
South Carolina 26
Tennessee 58
Texas 393
Utah 12
Virginia 6
Washington 30
Wisconsin 11
West Virginia 11
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 50.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Edie

How Many People Have the Name Edie in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 5,659 people in the United States currently share the name Edie. That works out to roughly 1 in every 58,314 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 Edie a Common or Rare Name?

Edie 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 Edie Mean?

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

Gender Breakdown: Is Edie Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Edie in SSA data, approximately 1% are male and 99% are female. Edie is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Edie Most Popular?

The name Edie reached peak popularity in 1963, with 211 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Edie Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Edie 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 Edie?

Approximately 5,659 people in the United States share the name Edie, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Edie a rare name?

Edie is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 58,314 Americans has this name.

What does the name Edie mean?

The meaning and origin of Edie 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 Edie more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 1% of people named Edie are male and 99% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Edie most popular?

The name Edie reached its peak in 1963, with 211 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 People5,659
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 58,314
GenderFemale
Avg Age42
Peak Year1963
Male %1%
Female %99%

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