Edythe
#10,917 for girls in 2025, 8 births
- Peak · girls
- 1915 · 542 births
- Debut · girls
- 19 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 13,880since 1880
Edythe over time
Rank among girls' names. Edythe has never cracked the top 200 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #10,917 | 8 |
| 2024 | #12,161 | 7 |
| 2023 | #10,312 | 9 |
| 2022 | #13,592 | 6 |
| 2021 | #10,292 | 9 |
| 2020 | #13,453 | 6 |
| 2019 | #9,736 | 10 |
| 2018 | #11,427 | 8 |
| 2017 | #10,689 | 9 |
| 2016 | #8,875 | 12 |
| 2015 | #13,006 | 7 |
| 2014 | #7,636 | 15 |
| 2013 | #8,580 | 13 |
| 2012 | #12,199 | 8 |
| 2011 | #9,723 | 11 |
| 2010 | #12,276 | 8 |
| 2009 | #17,294 | 5 |
| 2008 | — | |
| 2007 | #17,636 | 5 |
| 2006 | #13,606 | 7 |
| 2005 | #16,462 | 5 |
| 2004 | — | |
| 2003 | — | |
| 2002 | — | |
| 2001 | #13,521 | 6 |
| 2000 | — | |
| 1999 | — | |
| 1998 | — | |
| 1997 | — | |
| 1996 | — | |
| 1995 | — | |
| 1994 | #13,430 | 5 |
| 1993 | — | |
| 1992 | — | |
| 1991 | — | |
| 1990 | — | |
| 1989 | — | |
| 1988 | — | |
| 1987 | — | |
| 1986 | — | |
| 1985 | #10,677 | 5 |
| 1984 | #10,422 | 5 |
| 1983 | — | |
| 1982 | #8,224 | 7 |
| 1981 | #8,128 | 7 |
| 1980 | #6,319 | 10 |
| 1979 | #7,313 | 8 |
| 1978 | #9,750 | 5 |
| 1977 | #5,888 | 10 |
| 1976 | #8,156 | 6 |
| 1975 | #5,161 | 11 |
| 1974 | #6,258 | 8 |
| 1973 | #3,971 | 15 |
| 1972 | #3,714 | 16 |
| 1971 | #3,266 | 20 |
| 1970 | #3,435 | 18 |
| 1969 | #3,619 | 15 |
| 1968 | #2,431 | 26 |
| 1967 | #2,963 | 18 |
| 1966 | #2,249 | 28 |
| 1965 | #1,768 | 41 |
| 1964 | #1,708 | 46 |
| 1963 | #1,598 | 50 |
| 1962 | #1,807 | 40 |
| 1961 | #1,921 | 36 |
| 1960 | #1,542 | 52 |
| 1959 | #1,417 | 57 |
| 1958 | #1,557 | 47 |
| 1957 | #1,274 | 68 |
| 1956 | #1,279 | 66 |
| 1955 | #1,320 | 58 |
| 1954 | #1,409 | 51 |
| 1953 | #1,213 | 63 |
| 1952 | #1,297 | 54 |
| 1951 | #1,063 | 76 |
| 1950 | #1,007 | 82 |
| 1949 | #992 | 82 |
| 1948 | #967 | 81 |
| 1947 | #909 | 95 |
| 1946 | #857 | 93 |
| 1945 | #779 | 92 |
| 1944 | #817 | 87 |
| 1943 | #795 | 95 |
| 1942 | #785 | 94 |
| 1941 | #678 | 107 |
| 1940 | #669 | 107 |
| 1939 | #668 | 103 |
| 1938 | #638 | 116 |
| 1937 | #640 | 112 |
| 1936 | #606 | 117 |
| 1935 | #604 | 116 |
| 1934 | #542 | 142 |
| 1933 | #541 | 138 |
| 1932 | #528 | 154 |
| 1931 | #485 | 176 |
| 1930 | #539 | 159 |
| 1929 | #486 | 191 |
| 1928 | #421 | 261 |
| 1927 | #401 | 293 |
| 1926 | #391 | 310 |
| 1925 | #342 | 386 |
| 1924 | #317 | 442 |
| 1923 | #312 | 423 |
| 1922 | #292 | 487 |
| 1921 | #290 | 521 |
| 1920 | #291 | 512 |
| 1919 | #280 | 517 |
| 1918 | #260 | 582 |
| 1917 | #263 | 561 |
| 1916 | #271 | 507 |
| 1915 | #256 | 542 |
| 1914 | #273 | 365 |
| 1913 | #259 | 318 |
| 1912 | #261 | 293 |
| 1911 | #291 | 181 |
| 1910 | #282 | 189 |
| 1909 | #292 | 151 |
| 1908 | #292 | 147 |
| 1907 | #283 | 153 |
| 1906 | #276 | 146 |
| 1905 | #309 | 117 |
| 1904 | #299 | 116 |
| 1903 | #326 | 90 |
| 1902 | #296 | 113 |
| 1901 | #263 | 123 |
| 1900 | #301 | 119 |
| 1899 | #314 | 91 |
| 1898 | #283 | 116 |
| 1897 | #286 | 98 |
| 1896 | #307 | 90 |
| 1895 | #309 | 88 |
| 1894 | #318 | 77 |
| 1893 | #319 | 71 |
| 1892 | #320 | 71 |
| 1891 | #344 | 53 |
| 1890 | #347 | 55 |
| 1889 | #324 | 57 |
| 1888 | #349 | 46 |
| 1887 | #297 | 51 |
| 1886 | #305 | 46 |
| 1885 | #324 | 39 |
| 1884 | #449 | 20 |
| 1883 | #386 | 23 |
| 1882 | #360 | 24 |
| 1881 | #384 | 19 |
| 1880 | #375 | 19 |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Edythe was already there! It came in at #375, and was given to 19 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1983–2000, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Edythe is popular in 1960
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- California#1,275 · 1 in 24,664
Best ever in a state: #103 in North Dakota, 1910.
Show every state
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| California | #1,275 | 7 | 1 in 24,664 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls 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 Edythe
- 1,244 spots since 2024 (#12,161 → #10,917)
- 2,536 spots since 2020 (#13,453 → #10,917)
- 2,089 spots since 2015 (#13,006 → #10,917)
- Biggest jump: 125 spots in 1885 (#449 → #324)
- Biggest drop: 107 spots in 1942 (#678 → #785)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1915 at #256 (542 births)
- Births halved by 1928, 13 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 70 yrs · run 1880–1949
- Highest: 1 in 1,815 girls born in 1915 were named Edythe (0.06%)
- Latest: 1 in 200,908 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 29.2% of all girls named Edythe (4,055) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 344 | #297 (1887) | #355 |
| 1890s | 810 | #283 (1898) | #315 |
| 1900s | 1,275 | #263 (1901) | #294 |
| 1910s | 4,055 | #256 (1915) | #270 |
| 1920s | 3,826 | #290 (1921) | #354 |
| 1930s | 1,333 | #485 (1931) | #579 |
| 1940s | 933 | #669 (1940) | #825 |
| 1950s | 622 | #1,007 (1950) | #1,284 |
| 1960s | 352 | #1,542 (1960) | #2,161 |
| 1970s | 117 | #3,266 (1971) | #5,691 |
| 1980s | 34 | #6,319 (1980) | #8,754 |
| 1990s | 5 | #13,430 (1994) | #13,430 |
| 2000s | 28 | #13,521 (2001) | #15,704 |
| 2010s | 101 | #7,636 (2014) | #10,415 |
| 2020s | 45 | #10,292 (2021) | #11,788 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Edythe in 1960
Top girls' names in 1960
More about 1960
girls
2,021,941 girls got a published name in 1960; 1 in 38,883 of them was named Edythe, which outranked 79.0% of the 7,332 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,523Tonette53
- #1,523Wende53
- #1,523Wendie53
- #1,542Edythe52
- #1,542Andree52
- #1,542Brian52
- #1,542Dodie52
- #1,561Belva51
- #1,561Carman51
- #1,561Catalina51
Tied with 18 names at #1,542; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.