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Edward

"Not available in SSA source data." — Unknown origin

BoyUnknown2 syllablesCurrent rank #228 (2024)

About Edward

Edward appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records from 1880 through 2020. In 2024, it ranks #228 among boys, with 1,584 reported births. Across available SSA years, the name appears 1,300,479 times.

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginUnknown
PronunciationEdward
Syllables2

Nicknames for Edward

EdwaEdwEdwieEdwyWard

Popularity in the U.S.

Edward ranks #228 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 1,584 births.. Parents often choose Edward for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #2285Y -23%Peak 2015
1.5K2K2.5K151617181920212223242015: 2,599 births2016: 2,512 births2017: 2,323 births2018: 2,282 births2019: 2,045 births2020: 1,932 births2021: 1,748 births2022: 1,751 births2023: 1,734 births2024: 1,584 births

Edward had 1,584 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Edward James
  • Edward Alexander
  • Edward Reid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Edward mean?

Edward means "Not available in SSA source data." and is commonly associated with Unknown roots.

Is Edward a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Edward ranks #228 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 1,584 births..

How is Edward pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Edward.

What are common nicknames for Edward?

Popular nicknames include Edwa, Edw, Edwie, Edwy, Ward.