Edmund Boy

How popular is Edmund?

#1,081 boy name in 2025

199 baby boys were named Edmund in the US in 2025, making it the 1081st most popular boy name.

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20,783living people named Edmund (est.)
60median age of people named Edmund
52,143babies named Edmund since 1880
1 in 16,660US babies born in 2025

Edmund popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#1,081 for boys (▲ 89 from 2024)
Babies in 2025199 boys
10-year trendRising (+15% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#1,111 in 2015, #1,415 in 2020
Peak year1923 (1,145 boys)
Highest rank#130 in 1914
First recorded1880
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Edmund is most popular

Babies named Edmund per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Minnesota: 0.4 per 1,000 (48 boys)
  2. Michigan: 0.3 per 1,000 (53 boys)
  3. Wisconsin: 0.2 per 1,000 (27 boys)
  4. Washington: 0.2 per 1,000 (34 boys)
  5. Idaho: 0.2 per 1,000 (8 boys)

Edmund by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1880s708#155
1890s868#150
1900s1,151#161
1910s7,422#130
1920s10,205#138
1930s5,995#177
1940s5,807#219
1950s6,027#267
1960s4,335#345
1970s2,541#454
1980s1,975#521
1990s1,359#815
2000s1,127#1,135
2010s1,528#1,035
2020s1,035#1,081

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Questions

Is Edmund a boy or girl name?
Edmund is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Edmund were boys.
How popular is the name Edmund?
199 baby boys were named Edmund in the US in 2025, making it the 1081st most popular boy name.
When was Edmund most popular?
Edmund peaked in 1923, when 1,145 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #130 in 1914.
How many people are named Edmund?
52,143 babies have been named Edmund in the US since 1880. We estimate about 20,783 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 60.
Where is Edmund most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Edmund was most common in Minnesota, at 0.4 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.