Total births
41
Boys' name · since 1914
Edo
41 babies named Edo in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1923. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 41
- total births
- 1914–2017
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 34%
- born in that decade
Edo is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 41 have been recorded since 1914.
Social Security Administration records show Edo recorded 41 times among boys since 1914, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 2017.
- 41 total births
- 1914–2017 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 34% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
41 boys have been named Edo since 1914, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 2017.
- 41
- total births
- 1914–2017
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 34%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
34% of everyone ever named Edo was born in this single decade.
1923
Single peak year
8 babies were named Edo in 1923 - its busiest year on record.
Edo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Edo's SSA record in two at 1996 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1923 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Edo at a glance
Last recorded 2017Peak year
1923
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1914
Edo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–2017
- Peak year (1923)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 104 years of records
Edo by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Edo's strongest decade.
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Edo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
6 births
- 1920s
1920s
14 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
11 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 14 births (34% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Edo? ▼
41 babies have been named Edo since 1914. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 1923 with 8 births.
When was Edo most popular? ▼
Edo was most popular in the 1920s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 1923.
How long has the name Edo been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Edo since 1914 -- 104 years through the most recent 2017 data.
What names are similar to Edo? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Edouard, Edoardo, Edon, Edonis. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Edo's data
- Edo's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (14 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Edo
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Edo
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Edoardo Boy
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Edon Boy
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Edonis Boy
#8873 36 births
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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, 1914–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Edo: Baby Name Since 1914 - 41 Births, Peak 1923." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/edo. 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 Edo 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.