Girls' name · since 1930

Edieth

Edieth has 11 recorded births since 1930 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1932 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#53,021 of 72,339
all-time among girls
11
born since 1930
1930s
peak decade

Edieth is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 11 have been recorded since 1930.

Edieth has 11 recorded births among girls since 1930, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1930s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1930 to 1932.

  • #53,021 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 11 born since 1930
  • 1930s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Edieth ranks #53,021 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 1930, peaking in the 1930s.

#53,021 of 72,339
all-time among girls
11
born since 1930
1930s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Edieth's 11 recorded births place it above 24.68% 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.

Edieth's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Edieth splits its recorded history at 1932: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1930 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1932 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Edieth popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1930–1932

Last recorded 1932
Peak year (1932)
6
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
4.555.566.5 19301932 6

Edieth by decade

1930s is the heaviest window (11 births, 100% of the file).

1930s was Edieth's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Edieth births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Edieth?
Since 1930, Social Security records show 11 babies named Edieth. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #53,021 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1932. Its busiest year on record was 1932, with 6 births.
Where does Edieth sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Edieth ranks #53,021 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Edieth most popular?
Edieth was most popular in the 1930s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1932.
How long has the name Edieth been used?
The SSA has tracked Edieth since 1930 -- 3 years through the most recent 1932 data.
What names are similar to Edieth?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Edieth: 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, 1930–1932 (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 Edieth 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.