Boys' name · since 1977
Edon
Since 1977, U.S. Social Security records show 224 babies named Edon, peaking in 2005. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 224
- total births
- 1977–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
Edon sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 224 recorded since 1977.
Social Security Administration records show Edon recorded 224 times among boys since 1977, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2025.
- 224 total births
- 1977–2025 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 38% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
224 boys have been named Edon since 1977, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.
- 224
- total births
- 1977–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
38% of everyone ever named Edon was born in this single decade.
17 babies were named Edon in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
Edon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Edon's full recorded timeline at 2009, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1991, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2005 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Edon at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Edon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2025
- Peak year (2005)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2025.
224 total births across 49 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2005 with 17 births in a single year.
Edon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Edon's strongest decade.
84 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Edon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 7
1970s
7 births
- 1990s 20
1990s
20 births
- 2000s
2000s
84 births
- 2010s
2010s
71 births
- 2020s
2020s
42 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 84 births (38% of all-time use).
Edon decade highlights
- Peak decade 84 births
- Runner-up 71 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Edon by state
Where Edon concentrates geographically, total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 17 | 7.6% |
17 of 224 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 7.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 7.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Edon's data
- Edon's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (84 total births) through the 2020s (42) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Edons (17 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1977–2025 (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. "Edon: Baby Name Since 1977 - 224 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/edon. 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 Edon 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.
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