Total births
336
Girls' name · since 1912
Ednamae
Since 1912, U.S. Social Security records show 336 babies named Ednamae, peaking in 1914. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 336
- total births
- 1912–1944
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
336 girls have been named Ednamae since 1912, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ednamae has been recorded 336 times among girls since 1912, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 1944.
- 336 total births
- 1912–1944 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 39% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
336 girls have been named Ednamae since 1912, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1944.
- 336
- total births
- 1912–1944
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Ednamae was born in this single decade.
1914
Single peak year
19 babies were named Ednamae in 1914 - its busiest year on record.
Ednamae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ednamae's full recorded timeline at 1927, 34% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 66% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1929, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1914 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ednamae at a glance
Last recorded 1944Peak year
1914
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1912
Ednamae popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–1944
- Peak year (1914)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Ednamae by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Ednamae's strongest decade.
132 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Ednamae births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
115 births
- 1920s
1920s
132 births
- 1930s
1930s
58 births
- 1940s 31
1940s
31 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 132 births (39% of all-time use).
Ednamae by state
Where Ednamae concentrates geographically, total births since 1912
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 1.5% |
New York share of Ednamae's total US births 1.5%
5 of 336 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ednamae? ▼
Ednamae has been given to 336 babies in the U.S. since 1912, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1944. 19 babies were born in 1914, its single highest year.
When was Ednamae most popular? ▼
Ednamae was most popular in the 1920s decade with 132 total births. The single peak year was 1914.
Where is Ednamae most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Ednamae are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Ednamae been used? ▼
Ednamae has been recorded in Social Security data since 1912, spanning 33 years of data through 1944.
What names are similar to Ednamae? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Edna, Ednah, Edner, Ednita, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Ednamae's data
- Ednamae's decade-level peak was the 1920s (132 total births); usage has since declined to 31 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Ednamaes (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Ednamae
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ednamae
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Ednah Girl
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Edner Girl
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Ednita Girl
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Ednar Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1912–1944 (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. "Ednamae: Baby Name Since 1912 - 336 Births, Peak 1914." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ednamae. 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 Ednamae 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 June 2026.