Edson vs Edsel

Side-by-side comparison of Edson and Edsel — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Edson

Boy name · Rank #1832

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Name B

Edsel

Boy name · Rank #10973

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Metric Edson Edsel
Current Rank #1832 #10973
Total Births (all years) 4,597 3,957
Peak Year 2019 1927
Peak Year Births 121 224
Peak Decade 2000ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1914

Births by Decade

Decade Edson Edsel
1880ss 47 —
1890ss 40 —
1900ss 42 —
1910ss 255 204
1920ss 296 1,323
1930ss 217 665
1940ss 206 445
1950ss 150 448
1960ss 119 234
1970ss 153 138
1980ss 290 140
1990ss 629 124
2000ss 911 111
2010ss 749 86
2020ss 493 39

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Edson Edsel
2014 56 5
2015 50 9
2016 57 9
2017 88 6
2018 86 15
2019 121 5
2020 88 9
2021 83 11
2022 118 7
2023 116 6
2024 88 6

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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