Eddy
#11,932 for girls in 2025, 7 births · #1,602 for boys in 2025, 106 births
Given to boys 97.3% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1947 · 223 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 14,039since 1884
Eddy over time
Rank among boys' names. Eddy has never cracked the top 400 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #11,932 | 7 | #1,602 | 106 |
| 2024 | #13,477 | 6 | #1,530 | 115 |
| 2023 | #10,312 | 9 | #1,567 | 111 |
| 2022 | #11,231 | 8 | #1,574 | 112 |
| 2021 | #11,146 | 8 | #1,565 | 111 |
| 2020 | #11,090 | 8 | #1,609 | 100 |
| 2019 | #12,448 | 7 | #1,592 | 104 |
| 2018 | #12,464 | 7 | #1,489 | 116 |
| 2017 | #14,124 | 6 | #1,478 | 114 |
| 2016 | — | #1,304 | 139 | |
| 2015 | #14,482 | 6 | #1,438 | 118 |
| 2014 | — | #1,276 | 139 | |
| 2013 | #16,547 | 5 | #1,192 | 150 |
| 2012 | — | #1,065 | 178 | |
| 2011 | — | #1,056 | 178 | |
| 2010 | — | #1,127 | 165 | |
| 2009 | #17,294 | 5 | #1,008 | 195 |
| 2008 | #17,504 | 5 | #1,095 | 169 |
| 2007 | — | #1,098 | 166 | |
| 2006 | — | #868 | 230 | |
| 2005 | — | #1,026 | 164 | |
| 2004 | — | #915 | 186 | |
| 2003 | — | #1,060 | 146 | |
| 2002 | #15,432 | 5 | #959 | 167 |
| 2001 | #15,352 | 5 | #1,100 | 129 |
| 2000 | — | #1,152 | 120 | |
| 1999 | #14,411 | 5 | #1,095 | 122 |
| 1998 | — | #1,159 | 108 | |
| 1997 | — | #931 | 145 | |
| 1996 | #13,518 | 5 | #935 | 139 |
| 1995 | #13,386 | 5 | #994 | 125 |
| 1994 | — | #972 | 129 | |
| 1993 | — | #834 | 159 | |
| 1992 | #9,491 | 8 | #814 | 165 |
| 1991 | #10,271 | 7 | #877 | 144 |
| 1990 | #12,958 | 5 | #914 | 126 |
| 1989 | — | #878 | 131 | |
| 1988 | — | #880 | 117 | |
| 1987 | #7,987 | 8 | #934 | 102 |
| 1986 | #10,912 | 5 | #886 | 105 |
| 1985 | — | #992 | 85 | |
| 1984 | — | #874 | 101 | |
| 1983 | — | #979 | 81 | |
| 1982 | — | #927 | 93 | |
| 1981 | — | #1,009 | 81 | |
| 1980 | #10,392 | 5 | #878 | 103 |
| 1979 | — | #917 | 91 | |
| 1978 | — | #1,005 | 74 | |
| 1977 | — | #921 | 85 | |
| 1976 | #8,156 | 6 | #892 | 86 |
| 1975 | — | #933 | 77 | |
| 1974 | #6,900 | 7 | #786 | 103 |
| 1973 | #7,435 | 6 | #745 | 116 |
| 1972 | — | #822 | 95 | |
| 1971 | #8,324 | 5 | #721 | 131 |
| 1970 | — | #668 | 150 | |
| 1969 | — | #682 | 134 | |
| 1968 | — | #620 | 148 | |
| 1967 | — | #631 | 142 | |
| 1966 | #5,273 | 7 | #614 | 147 |
| 1965 | — | #584 | 171 | |
| 1964 | #6,767 | 5 | #589 | 180 |
| 1963 | — | #525 | 230 | |
| 1962 | #4,533 | 9 | #567 | 193 |
| 1961 | #5,309 | 7 | #510 | 242 |
| 1960 | #6,390 | 5 | #541 | 216 |
| 1959 | — | #501 | 243 | |
| 1958 | #6,103 | 5 | #508 | 229 |
| 1957 | — | #510 | 229 | |
| 1956 | #4,837 | 7 | #484 | 246 |
| 1955 | #5,828 | 5 | #484 | 230 |
| 1954 | #4,655 | 7 | #494 | 217 |
| 1953 | #3,955 | 9 | #491 | 205 |
| 1952 | #3,796 | 9 | #478 | 213 |
| 1951 | #3,714 | 9 | #511 | 177 |
| 1950 | #3,662 | 9 | #475 | 196 |
| 1949 | #4,673 | 6 | #480 | 188 |
| 1948 | — | #450 | 218 | |
| 1947 | #4,007 | 8 | #449 | 223 |
| 1946 | #2,597 | 14 | #450 | 199 |
| 1945 | — | #494 | 147 | |
| 1944 | #4,054 | 6 | #495 | 151 |
| 1943 | #3,040 | 10 | #529 | 142 |
| 1942 | #3,738 | 7 | #536 | 130 |
| 1941 | #2,668 | 11 | #559 | 115 |
| 1940 | #3,863 | 6 | #600 | 97 |
| 1939 | — | #552 | 108 | |
| 1938 | — | #597 | 98 | |
| 1937 | #4,255 | 5 | #552 | 111 |
| 1936 | #3,376 | 7 | #644 | 81 |
| 1935 | #3,431 | 7 | #785 | 62 |
| 1934 | — | #792 | 61 | |
| 1933 | — | #852 | 53 | |
| 1932 | #4,411 | 5 | #802 | 63 |
| 1931 | #4,331 | 5 | #808 | 60 |
| 1930 | — | #797 | 66 | |
| 1929 | #4,053 | 6 | #900 | 55 |
| 1928 | #3,743 | 7 | #1,125 | 39 |
| 1927 | #4,805 | 5 | #1,163 | 38 |
| 1926 | #3,046 | 10 | #1,161 | 38 |
| 1925 | — | #998 | 47 | |
| 1924 | — | #1,492 | 26 | |
| 1923 | — | #1,235 | 34 | |
| 1922 | — | #1,503 | 25 | |
| 1921 | — | #1,390 | 29 | |
| 1920 | — | #1,382 | 28 | |
| 1919 | — | #1,576 | 22 | |
| 1918 | — | #1,827 | 18 | |
| 1917 | — | #1,528 | 22 | |
| 1916 | — | #1,771 | 17 | |
| 1915 | — | #1,968 | 14 | |
| 1914 | — | #1,388 | 19 | |
| 1913 | — | #1,945 | 9 | |
| 1912 | — | #1,417 | 12 | |
| 1911 | — | — | ||
| 1910 | — | #928 | 12 | |
| 1909 | — | #1,083 | 8 | |
| 1908 | — | #1,217 | 6 | |
| 1907 | — | #1,094 | 7 | |
| 1906 | — | #1,253 | 5 | |
| 1905 | — | #786 | 10 | |
| 1904 | — | — | ||
| 1903 | — | #1,009 | 6 | |
| 1902 | — | — | ||
| 1901 | — | — | ||
| 1900 | — | #902 | 9 | |
| 1899 | — | — | ||
| 1898 | — | #1,002 | 6 | |
| 1897 | — | — | ||
| 1896 | — | #1,101 | 5 | |
| 1895 | — | — | ||
| 1894 | — | — | ||
| 1893 | — | — | ||
| 1892 | — | — | ||
| 1891 | — | — | ||
| 1890 | — | #994 | 5 | |
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | #959 | 5 | |
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | #971 | 5 | |
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five boys were named Eddy! It came in at #971, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1884–1897, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Eddy is popular in 2008
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Alabama#556 · 1 in 3,586
- Arizona#669 · 1 in 5,426
- Massachusetts#679 · 1 in 6,404
- New York#683 · 1 in 5,456
- New Jersey#696 · 1 in 5,698
Best ever in a state: #165 in Idaho, 1945.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | #556 | 7 | 1 in 3,586 |
| Arizona | #669 | 8 | 1 in 5,426 |
| Massachusetts | #679 | 5 | 1 in 6,404 |
| New York | #683 | 20 | 1 in 5,456 |
| New Jersey | #696 | 8 | 1 in 5,698 |
| California | #713 | 35 | 1 in 7,262 |
| Florida | #745 | 17 | 1 in 5,912 |
| Virginia | #940 | 5 | 1 in 8,595 |
| Ohio | #1,022 | 6 | 1 in 10,739 |
| Texas | #1,027 | 17 | 1 in 11,129 |
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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 Eddy
- 72 spots since 2024 (#1,530 → #1,602)
- 7 spots since 2020 (#1,609 → #1,602)
- 164 spots since 2015 (#1,438 → #1,602)
- Biggest jump: 494 spots in 1925 (#1,492 → #998)
- Biggest drop: 467 spots in 1906 (#786 → #1,253)
- Debuted 1884
- Peaked 1947 at #449 (223 births)
- Births halved by 1972, 25 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 77 yrs · run 1929–1977
- Highest: 1 in 8,049 boys born in 1948 were named Eddy (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 16,114 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- Its best rank, #449 in 1947, was only 1 in 8,204 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 15.6% of all boys named Eddy (2,185) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 10 | #959 (1886) | #965 |
| 1890s | 16 | #994 (1890) | #1,032 |
| 1900s | 51 | #786 (1905) | #1,049 |
| 1910s | 145 | #928 (1910) | #1,594 |
| 1920s | 359 | #900 (1929) | #1,235 |
| 1930s | 763 | #552 (1937) | #718 |
| 1940s | 1,610 | #449 (1947) | #504 |
| 1950s | 2,185 | #475 (1950) | #494 |
| 1960s | 1,803 | #510 (1961) | #586 |
| 1970s | 1,008 | #668 (1970) | #841 |
| 1980s | 999 | #874 (1984) | #924 |
| 1990s | 1,362 | #814 (1992) | #953 |
| 2000s | 1,672 | #868 (2006) | #1,028 |
| 2010s | 1,401 | #1,056 (2011) | #1,302 |
| 2020s | 655 | #1,530 (2024) | #1,575 |
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.
Eddy in 2008
Top girls' names in 2008
Top boys' names in 2008
More about 2008
girls
1,890,938 girls got a published name in 2008; 1 in 378,188 of them was named Eddy, which outranked 14.5% of the 20,482 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
2,040,150 boys got a published name in 2008; 1 in 12,072 of them was named Eddy, which outranked 92.5% of the 14,625 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).