Edna
girl name#2458 in 2025Edna entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #11 in 1899, ranks #2458 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1880–2025
#2458
rank today
#11
peak (1899)
72
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #32 |
| 1890s | #15 |
| 1900s | #15 |
| 1910s | #19 |
| 1920s | #36 |
| 1930s | #64 |
| 1940s | #115 |
| 1950s | #203 |
| 1960s | #345 |
| 1970s | #536 |
| 1980s | #803 |
| 1990s | #1174 |
| 2000s | #1614 |
| 2010s | #2094 |
| 2020s | #2118 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Edna has been most popular in OH, TX, CA.
Living bearers
About 56,500 people named Edna are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Edna alive today was born around 1921, making them about 104 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Edna in 2025?
- Edna ranks #2458 among US girl names in 2025, with 72 babies given the name.
- When was the name Edna most popular?
- Edna peaked in 1899, reaching #11 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Edna with classmates?
- Edna will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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