Boys' name · since 1911
Edwardo
Edwardo has 6,764 recorded births since 1911 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1970 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #1,488 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,954 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 6,764
- born since 1911
- 1970s
- peak decade
Edwardo currently ranks #8954 among boys' names in America, with 6,764 babies recorded since 1911.
Edwardo has 6,764 recorded births among boys since 1911, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8954 as of the latest data, more common than 36% of boys, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1911 to 2025.
- #1,488 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #8,954 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 6,764 born since 1911
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Edwardo ranks #1,488 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,954 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 6,764 born since 1911, peaking in the 1970s.
- #1,488 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,954 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 6,764
- born since 1911
- 1970s
- peak decade
Edwardo's 6,764 recorded births place it above 96.72% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
11 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Edwardo compares
6,764 Top 11% higher than 89% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Edwardo's all-time total is 18x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Edwardo | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 6,764 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 151 | 34 | 22,252 |
Edwardo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Edwardo's full recorded timeline at 1969, 60% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 40% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1912, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1970 peak of 151 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Edwardo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1911–2025
- Peak year (1970)
- 151
- Annual births at peak, across 115 years of records
Currently ranks #8954 among boys.
6,764 total births across 115 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1970 with 151 births in a single year.
Edwardo by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (1,233 births, 18% of the file).
1970s was Edwardo's strongest decade.
1,233 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 18% of all-time use.
Edwardo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 109
1910s
109 births
- 1920s 241
1920s
241 births
- 1930s 216
1930s
216 births
- 1940s 331
1940s
331 births
- 1950s
1950s
748 births
- 1960s
1960s
1,172 births
- 1970s
1970s
1,233 births
- 1980s
1980s
1,044 births
- 1990s
1990s
876 births
- 2000s
2000s
509 births
- 2010s 228
2010s
228 births
- 2020s 57
2020s
57 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 1,233 births (18% of all-time use).
Edwardo decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,233 births
- Runner-up 1,172 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Edwardo 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 Edwardo's total volume
Edwardo by state
Where Edwardo concentrates geographically, total births since 1911
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 2,172 | 32.1% |
| #2 | California | | 1,423 | 21.0% |
| #3 | New York | | 593 | 8.8% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 230 | 3.4% |
| #5 | Arizona | | 181 | 2.7% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 77 | 1.1% |
| #7 | New Mexico | | 76 | 1.1% |
| #8 | Florida | | 28 | 0.4% |
2,172 of 6,764 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 32.1% of nationwide
- California 21.0% of nationwide
- New York 8.8% of nationwide
- Illinois 3.4% of nationwide
- Arizona 2.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 11 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 32.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
Edwardo appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Edwardo's data
- Edwardo's decade-level peak was the 1970s (1,233 total births); usage has since declined to 57 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Edwardos (2,172 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Edwardo
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Edwardo: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1970)
Similar record span (~114 yrs)
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, 1911–2025 (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 Edwardo 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.
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