boy's name

Edd

ED (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 3
  • Births on record 5,451

Edd is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2006 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 figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1919, when 169 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Edd Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2000s.

1,034
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Edd by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 541
1890s 510
1900s 446
1910s 894
1920s 1,034
1930s 745
1940s 580
1950s 329
1960s 190
1970s 98
1980s 61
1990s 5
2000s 18

How Popular Is Edd?

In 2006, Edd was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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 Edd

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

Parents Who Like Edd Also Like

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

How to Say Edd

  • English ED /ɛd/

Sibling Names for Edd

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Edd — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Edd

How popular is the name Edd?

In 2006, Edd was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Edd is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Edd?

Edd has 1 syllable.

When was Edd most popular?

Edd peaked in 1919, when 169 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.