How Many People Are Named Edan?
An estimated 1,643 people in the United States have the first name Edan. It is used for both genders, with 89.6% male. The average bearer is 19 years old, and Edan peaked in popularity in 2009 with 77 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Edan as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Edan paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,643
About 1 in 208,615 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
89.6% confidence
Average Age
19
years old
Peak Year
2009
77 births
Total Registered
1,669
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Edan
Edan is predominantly male (89.6%), though 174 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Edan as a male name
Ranked #3,108 in 2024
39 male births in 2024
Peak: 2009 (67 births)
Edan as a female name
Ranked #15,819 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 2003 (16 births)
Edan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Edan span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 553 babies were registered. While Edan is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Edan by Decade
How has Edan tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Edan by State
Birth registrations for Edan span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, Florida, New York. On average, about 100 Edans were registered per state.
Edan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Edan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Edan
Other first names starting with E with a similar number of bearers.
Edan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Edan?
We estimate approximately 1,643 people named Edan are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 208,615 Americans share this first name.
Is Edan a common name?
Edan is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,669 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Edan most popular?
Edan reached peak popularity in 2009, when 77 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Edan is approximately 19 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Edan a male name?
Edan is predominantly male. 89.6% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Edan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Edan Smith, Edan Johnson, Edan Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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