How popular is the name Edman in 2025?

Edman is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Edman most popular?

Edman peaked in 1937, reaching #2332 among US boy names.

Edman will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Edman entered the US charts in 1912, peaked at #2332 in 1937, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#2332

peak (1937)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Fewer than a hundred people named Edman are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.

The typical Edman alive today was born around 1929, making them about 96 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Edman in 2025?: Edman is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Edman most popular?: Edman peaked in 1937, reaching #2332 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Edman with classmates?: Edman will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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