Edel
girl nameEdel entered the US charts in 1906, peaked at #1727 in 1906, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1906–2025
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rank today
#1727
peak (1906)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #1727 |
| 1910s | #3344 |
| 1920s | #4805 |
| 1930s | #4047 |
| 1990s | #13518 |
| 2000s | #17402 |
| 2010s | #13472 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Edel are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Edel alive today was born around 1996, making them about 29 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Edel in 2025?
- Edel is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Edel most popular?
- Edel peaked in 1906, reaching #1727 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Edel with classmates?
- Edel will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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