Girls' name · since 1915

Edwinna

362 babies named Edwinna in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1943. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#14,361 of 72,339
all-time among girls
362
born since 1915
1960s
peak decade

362 girls have been named Edwinna since 1915, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Edwinna recorded 362 times among girls since 1915, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1978.

  • #14,361 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 362 born since 1915
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Edwinna ranks #14,361 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 362 born since 1915, peaking in the 1960s.

#14,361 of 72,339
all-time among girls
362
born since 1915
1960s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Edwinna's 362 recorded births place it above 80.11% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Edwinna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Edwinna's full recorded timeline at 1945, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1918, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1943 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Edwinna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1978

Last recorded 1978
Peak year (1943)
17
Annual births at peak, across 64 years of records
05101520 191519221930194119471953196219681978 5

Edwinna by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (96 births, 27% of the file).

1960s was Edwinna's strongest decade.

96 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.

Edwinna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 96 births (27% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Edwinna?
Edwinna has been given to 362 babies in the U.S. since 1915, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #14,361 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1978. 17 babies were born in 1943, its single highest year.
Where does Edwinna sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Edwinna ranks #14,361 of 72,339 girls' 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 Edwinna most popular?
Edwinna was most popular in the 1960s decade with 96 total births. The single peak year was 1943.
How long has the name Edwinna been used?
Edwinna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 64 years of data through 1978.
What names are similar to Edwinna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Edwina, Edward, Edwin, Edwena, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Edwinna's data

  • Edwinna's decade-level peak was the 1960s (96 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Edwinna

Nearby Names Like Edwinna

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Edwinna

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Edwinna: 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, 1915–1978 (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 Edwinna 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.