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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201954peak #333, 1922peak #59, 1910girlsboys
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

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 1954

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #92 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 427 boysAKMaine: 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: #194 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,719 boysWAIdaho: #131 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 674 boysIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #339 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 7,787 boysMNIllinois: #121 for boys · 122 births · 1 in 870 boysILWisconsin: #236 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 4,422 boysWIMichigan: #130 for boys · 97 births · 1 in 964 boysMINew York: #155 for boys · 119 births · 1 in 1,429 boysNYMassachusetts: #260 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 7,622 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedRIOregon: #176 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,292 boysORNevada: #77 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 323 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedSDIowa: #224 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 2,566 boysIAIndiana: #126 for boys · 64 births · 1 in 820 boysINOhio: #130 for boys · 114 births · 1 in 958 boysOHPennsylvania: #213 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 2,940 boysPANew Jersey: #149 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 1,755 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #146 for boys · 163 births · 1 in 942 boysCAUtah: #246 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,895 boysUTColorado: #143 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 824 boysCONebraska: #209 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,926 boysNEMissouri: #95 for boys · 86 births · 1 in 544 boysMOKentucky: #61 for boys · 129 births · 1 in 286 boysKYWest Virginia: #74 for boys · 60 births · 1 in 376 boysWVVirginia: #89 for boys · 103 births · 1 in 425 boysVAMaryland: #163 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 1,159 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedDEArizona: #92 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 381 boysAZNew Mexico: #65 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 264 boysNMKansas: #146 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 868 boysKSArkansas: #38 for boys · 128 births · 1 in 164 boysARTennessee: #48 for boys · 202 births · 1 in 206 boysTNNorth Carolina: #56 for boys · 200 births · 1 in 276 boysNCSouth Carolina: #46 for boys · 159 births · 1 in 197 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #190 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,624 boysDCOklahoma: #66 for boys · 79 births · 1 in 313 boysOKLouisiana: #50 for boys · 188 births · 1 in 214 boysLAMississippi: #19 for boys · 298 births · 1 in 98 boysMSAlabama: #34 for boys · 255 births · 1 in 152 boysALGeorgia: #30 for boys · 365 births · 1 in 133 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Eddie, so not publishedHITexas: #83 for boys · 313 births · 1 in 387 boysTXFlorida: #48 for boys · 159 births · 1 in 257 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Mississippi#19 · 1 in 98
  2. Georgia#30 · 1 in 133
  3. Alabama#34 · 1 in 152
  4. Arkansas#38 · 1 in 164
  5. South Carolina#46 · 1 in 197

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Mississippi#192981 in 98
Georgia#303651 in 133
Alabama#342551 in 152
Arkansas#381281 in 164
South Carolina#461591 in 197
Florida#481591 in 257
Tennessee#482021 in 206
Louisiana#501881 in 214
North Carolina#562001 in 276
Kentucky#611291 in 286
New Mexico#65441 in 264
Oklahoma#66791 in 313
West Virginia#74601 in 376
Nevada#7771 in 323
Texas#833131 in 387
Virginia#891031 in 425
Alaska#9271 in 427
Arizona#92341 in 381
Missouri#95861 in 544
Illinois#1211221 in 870
Indiana#126641 in 820
Michigan#130971 in 964
Ohio#1301141 in 958
Idaho#131111 in 674
Colorado#143231 in 824
California#1461631 in 942
Kansas#146281 in 868
New Jersey#149321 in 1,755
New York#1551191 in 1,429
Maryland#163261 in 1,159
Oregon#176141 in 1,292
District of Columbia#19091 in 1,624
Washington#194181 in 1,719
Nebraska#20981 in 1,926
Pennsylvania#213411 in 2,940
Iowa#224121 in 2,566
Wisconsin#236101 in 4,422
Utah#24661 in 1,895
Massachusetts#26071 in 7,622
Minnesota#33951 in 7,787
Connecticut———
Delaware———
Hawaii———
Maine———
Montana———
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 1954

girls
#726
162 births · 1 in 11,987 girls
boys
#91
3,766 births · 1 in 541 boys

Top girls' names in 1954

  1. #1Mary68,019
  2. #2Linda55,371
  3. #3Deborah54,674
  4. #4Patricia49,149
  5. #5Susan47,162
  6. #6Debra45,896
  7. #7Barbara36,368
  8. #8Karen32,456
  9. #9Nancy30,270
  10. #10Cynthia27,615
  11. #726Eddie162

Top boys' names in 1954

  1. #1Michael88,568
  2. #2Robert86,331
  3. #3James86,311
  4. #4John81,168
  5. #5David79,556
  6. #6William61,426
  7. #7Richard57,042
  8. #8Thomas47,159
  9. #9Gary37,920
  10. #10Charles37,463
  11. #91Eddie3,766
More about 1954

girls

1,941,915 girls got a published name in 1954; 1 in 11,987 of them was named Eddie, which outranked 89.0% of the 6,625 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Eddie
  1. #722Donita163
  2. #722Reta163
  3. #722Vonda163
  4. #726Eddie162
  5. #726Rosanna162
  6. #728Retha161
  7. #728Rowena161
  8. #730Esperanza160

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

Biggest movers since 1953
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,699Sherree#2,699 → #1,000
  2. ↑ 1,434Sabrina#2,236 → #802
  3. ↑ 932Valinda#1,738 → #806
  4. ↑ 748Sheree#1,071 → #323
  5. ↑ 421Sherie#1,248 → #827
Fallers
  1. ↓ 396Enola#948 → #1,344
  2. ↓ 311Ila#782 → #1,093
  3. ↓ 302Nancie#816 → #1,118
  4. ↓ 282Arline#904 → #1,186
  5. ↓ 269Candyce#944 → #1,213

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

boys

2,038,751 boys got a published name in 1954; 1 in 541 of them was named Eddie, which outranked 97.9% of the 4,360 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 32.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Eddie
  1. #88Micheal4,178
  2. #89Eric4,169
  3. #90Jeffery3,935
  4. #91Eddie3,766
  5. #92Melvin3,711
  6. #93Fred3,695
  7. #94Francis3,686
Biggest movers since 1953
Risers
  1. ↑ 592Ricci#1,331 → #739
  2. ↑ 470Demetrius#1,357 → #887
  3. ↑ 382Crawford#1,378 → #996
  4. ↑ 310Gavin#1,139 → #829
  5. ↑ 296Dino#1,058 → #762
Fallers
  1. ↓ 504Arlin#878 → #1,382
  2. ↓ 347Adan#895 → #1,242
  3. ↓ 345Dayton#966 → #1,311
  4. ↓ 302Garey#966 → #1,268
  5. ↓ 293Bartholomew#975 → #1,268

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

See the top 100 for 1954 →