Trend of the Popularity of Edward as a Male Baby Name in the US

Updated on December 3, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 1,584 male babies that were named Edward in the US, which was 0.09% of the total number of male babies born in the US in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Edward peaked as a male baby name in the US in 1980 with a count of 6,763 babies, which was 0.38% of the total male babies born in the US in 1980.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in the US that were named Edward, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in the US that were named Edward.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Edward in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Edward in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in the US who were named Edward from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Edward as a Male Baby Name in the us

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Year Number of Male Babies Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980 6763 0.38
1981 6661 0.37
1982 6281 0.35
1983 6005 0.34
1984 5914 0.33
1985 5869 0.32
1986 5779 0.31
1987 5911 0.32
1988 5801 0.30
1989 5849 0.29
1990 5746 0.28
1991 5572 0.28
1992 5233 0.26
1993 4790 0.24
1994 4520 0.23
1995 4143 0.22
1996 4073 0.22
1997 3915 0.21
1998 3575 0.19
1999 3597 0.19
2000 3485 0.18
2001 3376 0.17
2002 3244 0.17
2003 3114 0.16
2004 3154 0.16
2005 2975 0.15
2006 2871 0.14
2007 2827 0.14
2008 2794 0.14
2009 2987 0.15
2010 2905 0.15
2011 2671 0.14
2012 2597 0.14
2013 2709 0.14
2014 2591 0.14
2015 2601 0.14
2016 2517 0.13
2017 2327 0.13
2018 2286 0.13
2019 2053 0.11
2020 1950 0.11
2021 1748 0.10
2022 1751 0.10
2023 1734 0.10
2024 1584 0.09