Total births
706
Unisex name · since 1899
Edris
Edris has 706 recorded births since 1899 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1915 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 706
- total births
- 1899–1973
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 24%
- born in that decade
706 girls have been named Edris since 1899, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Edris has been recorded 706 times among girls since 1899, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1899 to 1973.
- 706 total births
- 1899–1973 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 24% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
706 girls have been named Edris since 1899, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1973.
- 706
- total births
- 1899–1973
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 24%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
24% of everyone ever named Edris was born in this single decade.
1915
Single peak year
24 babies were named Edris in 1915 - its busiest year on record.
Edris's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Edris splits its recorded history at 1934: 40% of all births land in the more recent half, 60% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1903 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1915 peak of 24 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Edris at a glance
Last recorded 1973Peak year
1915
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1899
Edris popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1899–1973
- Peak year (1915)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 75 years of records
Edris popularity over time - boys
408 total births recorded since 1971 (Edris as boys' name)
Edris by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Edris's strongest decade.
171 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.
Edris births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 6
1890s
6 births
- 1900s 48
1900s
48 births
- 1910s
1910s
135 births
- 1920s
1920s
171 births
- 1930s
1930s
123 births
- 1940s
1940s
110 births
- 1950s 51
1950s
51 births
- 1960s 47
1960s
47 births
- 1970s 15
1970s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 171 births (24% of all-time use).
How Edris 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 Edris's total volume
Edris vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Edris by state
Where Edris concentrates geographically, total births since 1899
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 0.8% |
California share of Edris's total US births 0.8%
6 of 706 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Edris? ▼
Since 1899, Social Security records show 706 babies named Edris. The most recent recorded year was 1973. Its busiest year on record was 1915, with 24 births.
When was Edris most popular? ▼
Edris was most popular in the 1920s decade with 171 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
Where is Edris most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Edris are California (6 births).
Is Edris a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Edris is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 706 births, and as a boy's name it has 408 births.
How long has the name Edris been used? ▼
Records for Edris go back to 1899, giving 75 years of history through 1973.
What names are similar to Edris? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Edra, Edrie, Edrena, Edriana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Edris's data
- Edris's decade-level peak was the 1920s (171 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Edriss (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Edris
Nearby Names Like Edris
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Edris
Edra Girl
1,431 births
Edrie Girl
769 births
Edrena Girl
51 births
Edriana Girl
46 births
Edrina Girl
42 births
Compare Edris side by side: Edris vs Edra Edris vs Edrie Edris vs Edrena
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1899–1973 (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. "Edris: Baby Name Since 1899 - 706 Births, Peak 1915." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/edris. 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 Edris 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.