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Edna

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Edna was most popular in 1918, when 8,730 American babies were given the name — ranking #44 that year. In 2025 it ranked #4,387, with 72 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 296,158 people named Edna.

Most popular in1918
Rank that year#44
Births that year8,730
Total since 1880296,158

Edna over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Edna’s peak in 1918. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Origin

Hebrew · "pleasure, delight"

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org