boy's name
Edin
- Origin Slovene
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,779
Edin is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 37 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Edin is a name of Slovene origin.
- Peaked in 2012, when 66 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 89,606 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1977.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Edin over time
Births per decade in the United States, 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 | 12 |
| 1980s | 57 |
| 1990s | 152 |
| 2000s | 413 |
| 2010s | 502 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 249 |
How popular is Edin?
In 2025, Edin was given to 37 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Edin is used
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.
How Edin is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Edïn | Edïn is a rare spelling of Edin, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. | 5 |
Names that peaked alongside Edin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Edin also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Edin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Edin
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Edin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Edin
How popular is the name Edin?
In 2025, Edin was given to 37 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Edin a girl's or a boy's name?
Edin is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Edin?
Edin has 2 syllables.
When was Edin most popular?
Edin peaked in 2012, when 66 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Edin a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Edin currently ranks #2,835 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.