Edan
Edan is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 39 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 390.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 200967 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1968
- 1,669people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,495 boys have been named Edan in the United States since 1968, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2009, with 67 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2009, and the 2010s alone account for 33%.
It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 174 girls have also been given it, 10% of the total.
By decade
In 2009, its biggest year
Edan was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2009 were Jacob, Ethan, Michael, Alexander and William. See all of 2009.
Names that rose and fell with Edan
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Nahumpeak 2007
- Oryanpeak 2009
- Adrianopeak 2006
- Kaynepeak 2008
- Olivierpeak 2011
- Jacobipeak 2008
- Filippeak 2012
- Shaanpeak 2009
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.