EveryBabyNames

Eddie

5 countries#860 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#860
in United States, 2025
FR
#3634
in France, 2022
UK
#282
in United Kingdom, 2025
E&W
#219
in England & Wales, 2021
SCOT
#333
in Scotland, 2025
NI
#185
in Northern Ireland, 2025
Total births recorded
235,427
Peak year (United States)
1947
Peak-year count
4,715
First recorded
1880

Popularity across 5 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Eddie was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesFranceEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern Ireland

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

227,627 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #860 · peaked in 1947 with 4,715 births

Most common in: Texas, Georgia, California, Mississippi, Alabama

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

4,412 births recorded 1944–2022 · currently #3634 · peaked in 1968 with 205 births

Most common in: Nord, Paris, Pas-de-Calais, Martinique, Guadeloupe

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

3,388 births recorded 1988–2025 · currently #282 · peaked in 2021 with 263 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

3,135 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #219 · peaked in 2019 with 245 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

138 births recorded 1988–2025 · currently #333 · peaked in 2019 with 10 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

Northern Ireland

115 births recorded 2002–2025 · currently #185 · peaked in 2021 with 14 births

Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Eddie’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#391—
2007#413↓22
2008#437↓24
2009#425↑12
2010#511↓86
2011#488↑23
2012#544↓56
2013#602↓58
2014#591↑11
2015#669↓78
2016#647↑22
2017#692↓45
2018#726↓34
2019#746↓20
2020#730↑16
2021#763↓33
2022#827↓64
2023#861↓34
2024#942↓81
2025#860↑82

Frequently asked questions about Eddie

Is Eddie a popular name?

Yes — Eddie currently ranks #860 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Eddie more common for boys or girls?

Eddie is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Eddie most popular?

Eddie peaked in 1947 in United States, with 4,715 recorded births that year.

Is Eddie rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Eddie’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #104 in 1880 to #860 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Eddie?

At least 235,427 babies have been recorded with the name Eddie across official birth statistics in 5 countries.

Is Eddie popular in more than one country?

Yes — Eddie appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, France, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.

What names are similar in popularity to Eddie?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Eddie include Rex, Aslan, Lance, Stanley.

Similar names right now

Ranked directly next to Eddie in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.