Girls' name · since 1889

Edrie

769 babies named Edrie in U.S. Social Security records since 1889, with the highest year being 1908. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

769
total births
1889–2013
years on record
1910s
peak decade
26%
born in that decade

Edrie sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 769 recorded since 1889.

Edrie has 769 recorded births among girls since 1889, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1889 to 2013.

  • 769 total births
  • 1889–2013 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 26% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

769 girls have been named Edrie since 1889, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 2013.

769
total births
1889–2013
years on record
1910s
peak decade
26%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

26% of everyone ever named Edrie was born in this single decade.

1908
Single peak year

42 babies were named Edrie in 1908 - its busiest year on record.

Edrie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Edrie's SSA record in two at 1927 and the more recent half accounts for 37% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 63%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1899, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1908 peak of 42, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Edrie at a glance

Last recorded 2013

Total births

769

Since 1889

125 years of records

Peak year

1908

42 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2013

Active since

1889

Recorded for 125 years

Last year on file: 2013

Edrie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1889–2013

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (1908)
42
Annual births at peak, across 125 years of records
01020304050 188919051913192119291938194619582013 5

Edrie by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1910s was Edrie's strongest decade.

203 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 26% of all-time use.

Edrie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 203 births (26% of all-time use).

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

How Edrie compares to similarly-sized names

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

Edrie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Edrie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 4%6%8%10%12%14% 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 Edrie
Edrie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Edrie?
769 babies have been named Edrie since 1889. It was last recorded in 2013. The peak year was 1908 with 42 births.
When was Edrie most popular?
Edrie was most popular in the 1910s decade with 203 total births. The single peak year was 1908.
How long has the name Edrie been used?
Records for Edrie go back to 1889, giving 125 years of history through 2013.
What names are similar to Edrie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Edra, Edris, Edrena, Edriana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Edrie's data

  • Edrie's decade-level peak was the 1910s (203 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1889–2013 (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. "Edrie: Baby Name Since 1889 - 769 Births, Peak 1908." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/edrie. 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 Edrie 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 July 2026.