Boys' name · since 1911

Edouard

621 babies named Edouard in U.S. Social Security records since 1911, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#6,920 of 45,481
all-time among boys
621
born since 1911
1920s
peak decade

Edouard sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 621 recorded since 1911.

Social Security Administration records show Edouard recorded 621 times among boys since 1911, 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 1911 to 2024.

  • #6,920 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 621 born since 1911
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Edouard ranks #6,920 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 621 born since 1911, peaking in the 1920s.

#6,920 of 45,481
all-time among boys
621
born since 1911
1920s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Edouard's 621 recorded births place it above 84.77% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.

Edouard's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Edouard's full recorded timeline at 1969, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1916, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2000 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Edouard popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1911–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2000)
15
Annual births at peak, across 114 years of records
05101520 191119251938196119741989200320182024 10

Edouard by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (79 births, 13% of the file).

1920s was Edouard's strongest decade.

79 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 13% of all-time use.

Edouard births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 79 births (13% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Edouard compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Edouard's total volume

Edouard vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%20%40%60% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -21, 11.1%-39, 5.5%-41, 5.3%-47, 6%-17, 53.4%-17, 11.3%-34, 5.1%-48, 4.2%-29, 6.8%-28, 8.4%-29, 6.6%-54, 6%-34, 5.8%-34, 6.9%-36, 5.8%Edouard-114, 2.4%Edouard
Edouard vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Edouard by state

Where Edouard concentrates geographically, total births since 1911

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Edouard
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
16 2.6%
New York share of Edouard's total US births 2.6%

16 of 621 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Edouard?
621 babies have been named Edouard since 1911. All-time, it sits at #6,920 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2024. The peak year was 2000 with 15 births.
Where does Edouard sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Edouard ranks #6,920 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Edouard most popular?
Edouard was most popular in the 1920s decade with 79 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Edouard most popular?
The top states for the name Edouard are New York (16 births).
How long has the name Edouard been used?
Edouard has been recorded in Social Security data since 1911, spanning 114 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Edouard?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Edoardo, Edon, Edo, Edonis. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Edouard's data

  • Edouard's decade-level peak was the 1920s (79 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Edouards (16 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.

Keep exploring Edouard

Nearby Names Like Edouard

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Edouard: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1911–2024 (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 Edouard 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.