Girls' name · since 1915

Edwardine

Edwardine has 88 recorded births since 1915 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1929 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

88
total births
1915–1955
years on record
1920s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade

Edwardine sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 88 recorded since 1915.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Edwardine has been recorded 88 times among girls since 1915, 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 1915 to 1955.

  • 88 total births
  • 1915–1955 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 36% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

88 girls have been named Edwardine since 1915, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1955.

88
total births
1915–1955
years on record
1920s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Edwardine was born in this single decade.

1929
Single peak year

12 babies were named Edwardine in 1929 - its busiest year on record.

Edwardine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Edwardine splits its recorded history at 1934: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1915 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1929 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Edwardine at a glance

Last recorded 1955

Total births

88

Since 1915

41 years of records

Peak year

1929

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1955

Active since

1915

Recorded for 41 years

Last year on file: 1955

Edwardine popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1955

Last recorded 1955
Peak year (1929)
12
Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
468101214 19151920192519331939194219511955 5

Edwardine by decade

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

1920s was Edwardine's strongest decade.

32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Edwardine births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 32 births (36% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Edwardine?
Since 1915, Social Security records show 88 babies named Edwardine. The most recent recorded year was 1955. Its busiest year on record was 1929, with 12 births.
When was Edwardine most popular?
Edwardine was most popular in the 1920s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 1929.
How long has the name Edwardine been used?
The SSA has tracked Edwardine since 1915 -- 41 years through the most recent 1955 data.
What names are similar to Edwardine?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Edwina, Edward, Edwin, Edwinna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Edwardine's data

  • Edwardine's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (32 total births) through the 1950s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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 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, 1915–1955 (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. "Edwardine: Baby Name Since 1915 - 88 Births, Peak 1929." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/edwardine. 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 Edwardine 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.