Edbert — boys' name
31 babies named Edbert in U.S. Social Security records since 1919, with the highest year being 1968. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
35% of everyone ever named Edbert was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Edbert in 1968 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Edbert
The Social Security Administration has registered 31 babies named Edbert between 1919 and 2000, spanning 82 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Edbert currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2000. The name reached its historical peak in 1968, when 6 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Edbert performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Edbert shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Edbert in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 31 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Edbert at a glance
Last recorded 2000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Edbert popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–1919
- Peak year (1968)
- 6
- Annual births at peak — across 82 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2000.
31 total births across 82 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1968 with 6 births in a single year.
Edbert by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- 11 births that decade — 35% of Edbert's all-time total
Edbert decade highlights
- Peak decade 11 births
- Runner-up 10 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1960s was Edbert's strongest decade
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 35% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1919–2000 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.