Unisex name · since 1991
Eddi
Eddi has 119 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 119
- total births
- 1991–2016
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
119 boys have been named Eddi since 1991, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Eddi has 119 recorded births among boys since 1991, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2016.
- 119 total births
- 1991–2016 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 53% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
119 boys have been named Eddi since 1991, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2016.
- 119
- total births
- 1991–2016
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
53% of everyone ever named Eddi was born in this single decade.
12 babies were named Eddi in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
Eddi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Eddi's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Eddi at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Eddi popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2016
- Peak year (2006)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2016.
119 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2006 with 12 births in a single year.
Eddi popularity over time - girls
6 total births recorded since 1960 (Eddi as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Eddi accounts for 5% of total recorded use across both genders.
Eddi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Eddi's strongest decade.
63 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Eddi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 24
1990s
24 births
- 2000s
2000s
63 births
- 2010s
2010s
32 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 63 births (53% of all-time use).
Eddi decade highlights
- Peak decade 63 births
- Runner-up 32 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Eddi's data
- Eddi's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (63 total births) through the 2010s (32) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1991–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Eddi: Baby Name Since 1991 - 119 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/eddi. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Eddi draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.
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