boy's name
Edmar
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 174
Edmar is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2005, when 14 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 473,709 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1988.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Edmar over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s 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 |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 12 |
| 1990s | 49 |
| 2000s | 53 |
| 2010s | 35 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 25 |
How popular is Edmar?
In 2025, Edmar was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
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 Edmar
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Edmar also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Edmar over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Edmar
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Edmar — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Edmar
How popular is the name Edmar?
In 2025, Edmar was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Edmar a girl's or a boy's name?
Edmar is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Edmar?
Edmar has 2 syllables.
When was Edmar most popular?
Edmar peaked in 2005, when 14 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Edmar a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Edmar currently ranks #9,853 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.