Eddie

#11,932 for girls in 2025, 7 births · #860 for boys in 2025, 280 births
Given to boys 93.1% of the time

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Peak · boys
1910 · 595 births
Debut · boys
129 births
In top 100 · boys
56 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
211,867
since 1880

Eddie over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201944peak #333, 1922peak #59, 1910girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#11,9327#860280
2024#9,55610#942244
2023#8,98911#861278
2022#10,3839#827300
2021#12,2067#763329
2020#9,54610#730336
2019#9,73610#746321
2018—#726330
2017#15,9025#692357
2016—#647408
2015#14,4826#669384
2014#13,0697#591465
2013—#602422
2012—#544480
2011—#488538
2010—#511503
2009—#425677
2008#13,8327#437655
2007—#413708
2006#13,6067#391765
2005#13,0107#399708
2004#14,1796#361775
2003—#389673
2002—#382680
2001—#379685
2000#11,8017#349783
1999—#339784
1998#12,4266#339796
1997—#318832
1996#7,57411#317832
1995—#291910
1994#9,5868#290946
1993#6,62213#2751,048
1992#7,51211#2601,091
1991#11,5096#2401,178
1990#5,54916#2321,248
1989#5,83614#2231,211
1988#4,01522#2221,129
1987#5,31214#2191,094
1986#3,89021#2181,087
1985#5,34813#2071,150
1984#4,73715#2011,169
1983#3,94919#2031,169
1982#3,09328#1921,293
1981#3,43624#1911,317
1980#3,85320#1771,389
1979#2,99728#1751,364
1978#3,19624#1701,383
1977#2,60632#1711,380
1976#2,66429#1691,399
1975#3,05223#1681,389
1974#3,00823#1661,457
1973#2,17136#1561,585
1972#1,98940#1501,739
1971#1,75451#1472,025
1970#1,95243#1512,150
1969#1,75548#1462,090
1968#1,59452#1322,165
1967#1,61749#1322,281
1966#1,43059#1212,534
1965#1,33767#1132,867
1964#1,34969#1063,326
1963#1,48956#1093,354
1962#1,18486#1053,683
1961#1,14492#1024,082
1960#1,058103#1024,191
1959#1,005110#1014,248
1958#868138#1004,129
1957#995109#954,112
1956#817147#933,994
1955#763156#923,781
1954#726162#913,766
1953#688172#973,417
1952#683171#933,643
1951#598205#893,748
1950#576210#893,760
1949#570216#804,106
1948#512257#784,234
1947#515258#804,457
1946#513236#853,746
1945#457242#813,223
1944#435273#793,315
1943#406324#803,281
1942#429282#863,019
1941#419269#782,850
1940#402288#812,576
1939#419261#812,511
1938#400277#792,616
1937#389280#832,345
1936#384274#792,347
1935#368299#872,281
1934#355313#922,169
1933#390274#932,016
1932#369302#912,112
1931#368303#951,959
1930#354356#971,972
1929#356341#1021,875
1928#366353#1051,807
1927#353369#1031,858
1926#355350#1081,678
1925#350375#1011,732
1924#353377#1131,595
1923#360339#1101,597
1922#333379#1121,587
1921#368330#1181,511
1920#377308#1041,681
1919#363312#991,660
1918#364315#1171,423
1917#396254#1181,265
1916#390254#1141,311
1915#358280#1201,124
1914#364210#1091,010
1913#359183#102878
1912#361161#104718
1911#367120#78523
1910#355126#59595
1909#356104#69462
1908#37194#71413
1907#40477#70394
1906#36485#66377
1905#36785#73346
1904#39370#75315
1903#38169#70314
1902#38168#66353
1901#39755#66296
1900#34693#63425
1899#41649#74258
1898#40957#81256
1897#40652#73263
1896#40350#76262
1895#39750#85228
1894#39949#94203
1893#54726#81220
1892#42839#90218
1891#42335#90179
1890#36946#86197
1889#43930#105155
1888#47627#93193
1887#47122#106129
1886#39530#86197
1885#41325#101141
1884#39825#88179
1883#39722#105125
1882#45816#90169
1881#50311#114109
1880#49212#104129
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Eddie was already there! It came in at #104, and was given to 129 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1881, when fewer than 130 boys a year got the name.

Where Eddie is popular in 1944

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedNHWashington: #124 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 744 boysWAIdaho: #125 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 564 boysIDMontana: #145 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 899 boysMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #237 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 3,196 boysMNIllinois: #123 for boys · 76 births · 1 in 876 boysILWisconsin: #292 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,673 boysWIMichigan: #142 for boys · 50 births · 1 in 1,067 boysMINew York: #160 for boys · 61 births · 1 in 1,807 boysNYMassachusetts: #190 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 3,398 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedRIOregon: #112 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 585 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedSDIowa: #162 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,200 boysIAIndiana: #92 for boys · 57 births · 1 in 582 boysINOhio: #107 for boys · 84 births · 1 in 744 boysOHPennsylvania: #181 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 2,461 boysPANew Jersey: #134 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 1,498 boysNJConnecticut: #155 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,938 boysCTCalifornia: #77 for boys · 207 births · 1 in 408 boysCAUtah: #122 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 550 boysUTColorado: #79 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 363 boysCONebraska: #172 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,237 boysNEMissouri: #66 for boys · 103 births · 1 in 315 boysMOKentucky: #65 for boys · 92 births · 1 in 312 boysKYWest Virginia: #75 for boys · 48 births · 1 in 393 boysWVVirginia: #69 for boys · 88 births · 1 in 335 boysVAMaryland: #143 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,143 boysMDDelaware: #77 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 407 boysDEArizona: #47 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 197 boysAZNew Mexico: #40 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 155 boysNMKansas: #84 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 383 boysKSArkansas: #34 for boys · 116 births · 1 in 173 boysARTennessee: #38 for boys · 169 births · 1 in 189 boysTNNorth Carolina: #46 for boys · 191 births · 1 in 220 boysNCSouth Carolina: #41 for boys · 121 births · 1 in 197 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #134 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 902 boysDCOklahoma: #43 for boys · 102 births · 1 in 211 boysOKLouisiana: #42 for boys · 146 births · 1 in 185 boysLAMississippi: #19 for boys · 263 births · 1 in 90 boysMSAlabama: #32 for boys · 210 births · 1 in 155 boysALGeorgia: #24 for boys · 302 births · 1 in 121 boysGAHawaii: #113 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 570 boysHITexas: #49 for boys · 310 births · 1 in 254 boysTXFlorida: #41 for boys · 117 births · 1 in 201 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Mississippi#19 · 1 in 90
  2. Georgia#24 · 1 in 121
  3. Alabama#32 · 1 in 155
  4. Arkansas#34 · 1 in 173
  5. Tennessee#38 · 1 in 189

Best ever in a state: #13 in Mississippi, 1930.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Mississippi#192631 in 90
Georgia#243021 in 121
Alabama#322101 in 155
Arkansas#341161 in 173
Tennessee#381691 in 189
New Mexico#40441 in 155
Florida#411171 in 201
South Carolina#411211 in 197
Louisiana#421461 in 185
Oklahoma#431021 in 211
North Carolina#461911 in 220
Arizona#47351 in 197
Texas#493101 in 254
Kentucky#65921 in 312
Missouri#661031 in 315
Virginia#69881 in 335
West Virginia#75481 in 393
California#772071 in 408
Delaware#7761 in 407
Colorado#79311 in 363
Kansas#84411 in 383
Indiana#92571 in 582
Ohio#107841 in 744
Oregon#112191 in 585
Hawaii#11391 in 570
Utah#122131 in 550
Illinois#123761 in 876
Washington#124271 in 744
Idaho#12591 in 564
District of Columbia#134111 in 902
New Jersey#134231 in 1,498
Michigan#142501 in 1,067
Maryland#143161 in 1,143
Montana#14551 in 899
Connecticut#15581 in 1,938
New York#160611 in 1,807
Iowa#162181 in 1,200
Nebraska#17291 in 1,237
Pennsylvania#181341 in 2,461
Massachusetts#190111 in 3,398
Minnesota#23781 in 3,196
Wisconsin#29251 in 5,673
Alaska———
Maine———
Nevada———
New Hampshire———
North Dakota———
Rhode Island———
South Dakota———
Vermont———
Wyoming———

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Eddie
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 82 spots since 2024 (#942 → #860)
  • 130 spots since 2020 (#730 → #860)
  • 191 spots since 2015 (#669 → #860)
  • Biggest jump: 82 spots in 2025 (#942 → #860)
  • Biggest drop: 86 spots in 2010 (#425 → #511)
Rise & fade · boys
30 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1910 at #59 (595 births)
  • Births halved by 2023, 113 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 100 for 56 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 56 yrs · run 1930–1958
  • Top 1,000: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 326
  • Highest: 1 in 326 boys born in 1910 were named Eddie (0.31%)
  • Latest: 1 in 6,100 boys born in 2025 (0.02%)
Era · boys
The 1950s
  • 18.2% of all boys named Eddie (38,598) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s1,526#86 (1886)#99
1890s2,284#73 (1897)#83
1900s3,695#63 (1900)#69
1910s10,507#59 (1910)#102
1920s16,921#101 (1925)#108
1930s22,328#79 (1938)#88
1940s34,807#78 (1948)#81
1950s38,598#89 (1950)#94
1960s30,573#102 (1960)#117
1970s15,871#147 (1971)#162
1980s12,008#177 (1980)#205
1990s9,665#232 (1990)#290
2000s7,109#349 (2000)#393
2010s4,208#488 (2011)#622
2020s1,767#730 (2020)#831

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Eddie in 1944

girls
#435
273 births · 1 in 4,862 girls
boys
#79
3,315 births · 1 in 411 boys

Top girls' names in 1944

  1. #1Mary62,476
  2. #2Barbara39,196
  3. #3Linda38,415
  4. #4Patricia36,874
  5. #5Carol30,456
  6. #6Sandra26,024
  7. #7Nancy23,218
  8. #8Sharon22,433
  9. #9Judith22,431
  10. #10Betty19,761
  11. #435Eddie273

Top boys' names in 1944

  1. #1James76,951
  2. #2Robert70,855
  3. #3John66,616
  4. #4William52,375
  5. #5Richard45,643
  6. #6David37,382
  7. #7Charles34,662
  8. #8Thomas31,604
  9. #9Michael26,717
  10. #10Ronald25,513
  11. #79Eddie3,315
More about 1944

girls

1,327,223 girls got a published name in 1944; 1 in 4,862 of them was named Eddie, which outranked 91.7% of the 5,243 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Eddie
  1. #432Maryellen276
  2. #432Rhoda276
  3. #434Dottie275
  4. #435Eddie273
  5. #435Mavis273
  6. #437Carlene270
  7. #438Sharyn269
  8. #439Freddie268

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1943
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,229Dorinda#1,834 → #605
  2. ↑ 611Deirdre#1,556 → #945
  3. ↑ 504Alana#1,251 → #747
  4. ↑ 460Elyse#1,327 → #867
  5. ↑ 407Joella#1,395 → #988
Fallers
  1. ↓ 613Michal#996 → #1,609
  2. ↓ 493Aloma#762 → #1,255
  3. ↓ 448Louvenia#916 → #1,364
  4. ↓ 347Norine#889 → #1,236
  5. ↓ 341Lyla#864 → #1,205

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,362,875 boys got a published name in 1944; 1 in 411 of them was named Eddie, which outranked 98.0% of the 3,909 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 34.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Eddie
  1. #76Danny3,511
  2. #77Allen3,422
  3. #78Leroy3,410
  4. #79Eddie3,315
  5. #80Mike3,084
  6. #81Andrew3,056
  7. #82Alfred3,047
Biggest movers since 1943
Risers
  1. ↑ 647Rickie#1,461 → #814
  2. ↑ 586Rusty#1,577 → #991
  3. ↑ 585Humberto#1,280 → #695
  4. ↑ 408Llewellyn#1,343 → #935
  5. ↑ 402Hilario#1,308 → #906
Fallers
  1. ↓ 359Elwyn#923 → #1,282
  2. ↓ 356Albin#856 → #1,212
  3. ↓ 348Prentiss#980 → #1,328
  4. ↓ 286Barrie#969 → #1,255
  5. ↓ 269Duke#986 → #1,255

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1944 →