Total births
248
Girls' name · since 1903
Erdine
Erdine has 248 recorded births since 1903 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1922 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 248
- total births
- 1903–1942
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
248 girls have been named Erdine since 1903, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Erdine has 248 recorded births among girls since 1903, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1903 to 1942.
- 248 total births
- 1903–1942 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 40% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
248 girls have been named Erdine since 1903, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1942.
- 248
- total births
- 1903–1942
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Erdine was born in this single decade.
1922
Single peak year
15 babies were named Erdine in 1922 - its busiest year on record.
Erdine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Erdine splits its recorded history at 1924: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1903 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1922 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Erdine at a glance
Last recorded 1942Peak year
1922
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1903
Erdine popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1903–1942
- Peak year (1922)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
Erdine by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Erdine's strongest decade.
99 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Erdine births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 12
1900s
12 births
- 1910s
1910s
70 births
- 1920s
1920s
99 births
- 1930s
1930s
51 births
- 1940s 16
1940s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 99 births (40% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Erdine? ▼
Since 1903, Social Security records show 248 babies named Erdine. The most recent recorded year was 1942. Its busiest year on record was 1922, with 15 births.
When was Erdine most popular? ▼
Erdine was most popular in the 1920s decade with 99 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
How long has the name Erdine been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Erdine since 1903 -- 40 years through the most recent 1942 data.
What names are similar to Erdine? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Erdene, Erda, Erdell. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Erdine's data
- Erdine's decade-level peak was the 1920s (99 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 1940s -- 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.
Keep exploring Erdine
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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, 1903–1942 (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. "Erdine: Baby Name Since 1903 - 248 Births, Peak 1922." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/erdine. 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 Erdine 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.