How Many People Are Named Edian?
An estimated 12 people in the United States have the first name Edian. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 4 years old, and Edian peaked in popularity in 2022 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Edian as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Edian paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Edian is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
12
About 1 in 28,562,862 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
4
years old
Peak Year
2022
7 births
Total Registered
12
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Edian
Edian is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 12 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Edian as a male name
Ranked #12,736 in 2023
5 male births in 2023
Peak: 2022 (7 births)
Edian: Popularity Over Time
Edian by Decade
How has Edian 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.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 12 | 12 | 0 | |
Edian + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Edian as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Edian
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Edian: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Edian?
We estimate approximately 12 people named Edian 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 28,562,862 Americans share this first name.
Is Edian a common name?
Edian is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 32.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 12 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Edian most popular?
Edian reached peak popularity in 2022, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Edian is approximately 4 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Edian was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.
Is Edian a male name?
Edian is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
Why can Edian have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Edian peaked in 2022, and the average living bearer is about 4 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.
How many Edian Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Edian Smith, Edian Johnson, Edian 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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