Total births
80
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.
- 80
- total births
- 1997–2014
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 83%
- born in that 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.
- 80 total births
- 1997–2014 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 83% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
80 girls have been named Edona since 1997, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2014.
- 80
- total births
- 1997–2014
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 83%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
83% of everyone ever named Edona was born in this single decade.
2003
Single peak year
12 babies were named Edona in 2003 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2014Peak year
2003
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1997
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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% |
New York share of Edona's total US births 41.3%
33 of 80 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Edona? ▼
Edona has been given to 80 babies in the U.S. since 1997, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2014. 12 babies were born in 2003, its single highest year.
When was Edona most popular? ▼
Edona was most popular in the 2000s decade with 66 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Edona most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Edona are New York (33 births).
How long has the name Edona been used? ▼
Records for Edona go back to 1997, giving 18 years of history through 2014.
What names are similar to Edona? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Edom, Edolia, Edora, Edony. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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
- 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 Edona
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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, 1997–2014 (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. "Edona: Baby Name Since 1997 - 80 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/edona. 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 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 June 2026.