girl's name

Edana

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 239

Edana is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2007 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1973, when 13 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1941.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Edana over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2007, not a full ten years.

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'40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Edana by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 5
1950s 26
1960s 41
1970s 72
1980s 49
1990s 11
2000s (to 2007) 20

How popular is Edana?

In 2007, Edana was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Edana is used

France #5,319 5 in 2009
United States #18,068 5 in 2007

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Edana

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Edana also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Edana over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Edana

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Edana — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Edana

How popular is the name Edana?

In 2007, Edana was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Edana a girl's or a boy's name?

Edana is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Edana?

Edana has 3 syllables.

When was Edana most popular?

Edana peaked in 1973, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.