Girls' name · since 1997
Edona
Edona has 80 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #29,593 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 80
- born since 1997
- 2000s
- peak decade
Edona is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 80 have been recorded since 1997.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Edona has been recorded 80 times among girls since 1997, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2014.
- #29,593 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 80 born since 1997
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Edona ranks #29,593 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 80 born since 1997, peaking in the 2000s.
- #29,593 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 80
- born since 1997
- 2000s
- peak decade
Edona's 80 recorded births place it above 58.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Edona's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Edona's SSA record in two at 2004 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Edona popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2014
- Peak year (2003)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Edona by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (66 births, 83% of the file).
2000s was Edona's strongest decade.
66 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 83% of all-time use.
Edona births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 7
1990s
7 births
- 2000s
2000s
66 births
- 2010s 7
2010s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 66 births (83% of all-time use).
Edona by state
Where Edona concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 33 | 41.3% |
33 of 80 births nationwide.
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What to do with Edona's data
- Edona's decade-level peak was the 2000s (66 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Edonas (33 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Edona: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2003)
Similar record span (~17 yrs)
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, 1997–2014 (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 Edona 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.