How Many People Are Named Edy?
An estimated 837 people in the United States have the first name Edy. It is used for both genders, with 78.5% male. The average bearer is 22 years old, and Edy peaked in popularity in 2006 with 40 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Edy 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 Edy paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
837
About 1 in 409,503 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
78.5% confidence
Average Age
22
years old
Peak Year
2006
40 births
Total Registered
860
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Edy
Edy is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (78.5%) and females (21.5%). Out of 860 total births registered, 675 were male and 185 were female.
Edy as a male name
Ranked #4,914 in 2024
20 male births in 2024
Peak: 2019 (34 births)
Edy as a female name
Ranked #16,544 in 2017
5 female births in 2017
Peak: 2007 (14 births)
Edy: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Edy span from the 1940s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 267 babies were registered. While Edy is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Edy by Decade
How has Edy 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.
Edy by State
Birth registrations for Edy span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in New York, Texas, California. On average, about 24 Edys were registered per state.
Edy + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Edy as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Edy
Other first names starting with E with a similar number of bearers.
Edy: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Edy?
We estimate approximately 837 people named Edy 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 409,503 Americans share this first name.
Is Edy a common name?
Edy is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 860 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Edy most popular?
Edy reached peak popularity in 2006, when 40 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Edy is approximately 22 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Edy a male name?
Edy is predominantly male. 78.5% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Edy Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Edy Smith, Edy Johnson, Edy 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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