Is Edy a boy or girl name?

Edy is a unisex name. Of the 887 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 21.5% were girls and 78.5% were boys.

Edy

Recorded 1946–2025 · United States

Edy was most popular in 2006, when 40 American babies were given the name — ranking #6,471 that year. In 2025 it ranked #8,652, with 26 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 887 people named Edy.

Edy over time

Births per year. The dot marks Edy’s peak in 2006. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Edy a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Edy is a unisex name — 21.5% of the 887 Americans given it were girls and 78.5% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 6% girls and 94% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Edy

Where Edy is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

California 6.9×

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