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Edd

100% boys · last recorded 2006

Edd has been given to about 5,451 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1919, which makes it a Edwardian name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables1
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 1,428
Median age today80 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Edd per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1919 · 169
  • Born in 20250
  • All time5,451

How popular is Edd?

Its best year was 1919, when 169 babies were given the name, ranking 465th. The typical living American called Edd is about 80 years old today.

Names that sound like Edd

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Ed0.87
  2. Eddy0.67
  3. Eden0.45

Middle names for Edd

Ranked by flow score
  1. Edd Thomas0.74
  2. Edd James0.74
  3. Edd Cole0.73
  4. Edd Miles0.73
  5. Edd Wilder0.72
  6. Edd Paul0.55

Sibling names for Edd

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Lettiesister · 0.87
  2. Luellasister · 0.86
  3. Lottiesister · 0.85
  4. Cleoeither · 0.82
  5. Archiebrother · 0.80
  6. Hughbrother · 0.79

Where Edd is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Edd Anderson0.73
    2. Edd Allen0.73
    3. Edd Adams0.73
    4. Edd Wilson0.69
    5. Edd Williams0.69
    6. Edd Walker0.69

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Edd

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.