Recorded 1989–2002 Girls' name Peak 1996 24 births

Edid — girls' name

24 babies named Edid in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s51990s132000s6
1990s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Edid was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

8 babies were named Edid in 1996 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Edid

The Social Security Administration has registered 24 babies named Edid between 1989 and 2002, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Edid currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2002. The name reached its historical peak in 1996, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Edid performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 13 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Edid shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Edid in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Edid 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 24 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.

Edid at a glance

Last recorded 2002

Total births

24

Since 1989

14 years of records

Peak year

1996

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2002

Active since

1989

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 2002

Edid popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–1989

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (1996)
8
Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
456789 2002199719961989 5

Edid by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
13 births that decade — 54% of Edid's all-time total
1980s51990s132000s6

Edid by state

Where Edid concentrates geographically — total births since 1989

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Edid
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 20.8%
California share of Edid's total US births 20.8%

5 of 24 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Edid?
24 babies have been named Edid since 1989. It was last recorded in 2002. The peak year was 1996 with 8 births.
When was Edid most popular?
Edid was most popular in the 1990s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
Where is Edid most popular?
The top states for the name Edid are California (5 births).
How long has the name Edid been used?
Edid has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 14 years of data through 2002.
What names are similar to Edid?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Edith, Edie, Edina, Editha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1989–2002 (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.