How Many People Are Named Edgard?
An estimated 1,312 people in the United States have the first name Edgard. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 35 years old, and Edgard peaked in popularity in 1992 with 43 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Edgard 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 Edgard paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,312
About 1 in 261,246 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
35
years old
Peak Year
1992
43 births
Total Registered
1,381
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Edgard
Edgard is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,381 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Edgard as a male name
Ranked #10,146 in 2024
7 male births in 2024
Peak: 1992 (43 births)
Edgard: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Edgard span from the 1920s to the 2020s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 359 babies were registered. Edgard has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Edgard by Decade
How has Edgard 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.
Edgard by State
Birth registrations for Edgard span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Florida. The lowest are in Texas, Florida, New York. On average, about 139 Edgards were registered per state.
Edgard + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Edgard as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Edgard: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Edgard?
We estimate approximately 1,312 people named Edgard 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 261,246 Americans share this first name.
Is Edgard a common name?
Edgard is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,381 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Edgard most popular?
Edgard reached peak popularity in 1992, when 43 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Edgard is approximately 35 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Edgard a male name?
Edgard is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Edgard Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Edgard Smith, Edgard Johnson, Edgard 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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