Edithe
girl nameEdithe entered the US charts in 1898, peaked at #1278 in 1899, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1898–2025
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rank today
#1278
peak (1899)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1890s | #1390 |
| 1900s | #1862 |
| 1910s | #2371 |
| 1920s | #3021 |
| 1930s | #3822 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Edithe are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Edithe alive today was born around 1920, making them about 105 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Edithe in 2025?
- Edithe is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Edithe most popular?
- Edithe peaked in 1899, reaching #1278 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Edithe with classmates?
- Edithe will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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