boy's name
Edem
- Gender Boy
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 947
Edem is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in France in 2020, when 55 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 19,650 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1976.
Edem over time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 10 |
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 20 |
| 2000s | 140 |
| 2010s | 365 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 270 |
How popular is Edem?
In 2025, Edem was given to 30 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Edem is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Edem is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Édem | Édem is a rare spelling of Edem, written with an acute accent and recorded about 55 times, mostly in France. | 55 |
| Èdem | Èdem is a rare spelling of Edem, written with a grave accent and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. | 5 |
Names that peaked alongside Edem
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Edem also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Edem over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Edem
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Edem — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Edem
How popular is the name Edem?
In 2025, Edem was given to 30 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Edem a girl's or a boy's name?
Edem is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Edem most popular?
Edem peaked in 2020, when 55 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Edem a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Edem currently ranks #1,146 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.