Edythe
girl name#10917 in 2025Edythe entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #256 in 1915, ranks #10917 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1880–2025
#10917
rank today
#256
peak (1915)
8
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #355 |
| 1890s | #315 |
| 1900s | #294 |
| 1910s | #270 |
| 1920s | #354 |
| 1930s | #579 |
| 1940s | #825 |
| 1950s | #1284 |
| 1960s | #2161 |
| 1970s | #5691 |
| 1980s | #8754 |
| 1990s | #13430 |
| 2000s | #15704 |
| 2010s | #10415 |
| 2020s | #11788 |
Living bearers
About 2,200 people named Edythe are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Edythe 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 Edythe in 2025?
- Edythe ranks #10917 among US girl names in 2025, with 8 babies given the name.
- When was the name Edythe most popular?
- Edythe peaked in 1915, reaching #256 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Edythe with classmates?
- Edythe will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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