Girls' name · since 2005

Edelin

Edelin has 93 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#27,886 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,599 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
93
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade

Edelin currently ranks #10599 among girls' names in America, with 93 babies recorded since 2005.

Edelin has 93 recorded births among girls since 2005, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10599 as of the latest data, more common than 39% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.

  • #27,886 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #10,599 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 93 born since 2005
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Edelin ranks #27,886 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,599 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 93 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.

#27,886 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,599 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
93
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%38.7%
Edelin vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Edelin's 93 recorded births place it above 61.33% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Edelin compares

93 24th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Edelin's all-time total is 75% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Edelin Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 93 376 567,345
Peak-year births 9 21 19,840

Edelin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Edelin splits its recorded history at 2013: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2005 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2016 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Edelin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
9
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
45678910 20052007200920122014201620232025 9

Edelin by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (47 births, 51% of the file).

2010s was Edelin's strongest decade.

47 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Edelin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 47 births (51% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Edelin?
93 babies have been named Edelin since 2005. All-time, it sits at #27,886 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #10,599 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2016 with 9 births.
Where does Edelin sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Edelin ranks #27,886 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,599 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Edelin most popular?
Edelin was most popular in the 2010s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Edelin been used?
The SSA has tracked Edelin since 2005 -- 21 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Edelin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eden, Edelmira, Edelyn, Edeline, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Edelin's data

  • Edelin's decade-level peak was the 2010s (47 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Edelin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 2005–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Edelin 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 August 2026.