Boy or Girl

Is Edmund a boy or girl name?

Edmund is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 175 boys were named Edmund, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.1% of the 51,943 US babies named Edmund were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
#1,182
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Edmund since 1880
51,943
Most popular year
1923
1,145 babies
Babies named Edmund each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Edmund from 1880 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.05001,0001,5002,00018801900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Edmund, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1880s70800%
1890s86800%
1900s1,15100%
1910s7,422150.2%
1920s10,205350.3%
1930s5,99550.1%
1940s5,80700%
1950s6,02700%
1960s4,33500%
1970s2,54150.2%
1980s1,97800%
1990s1,35900%
2000s1,12700%
2010s1,52800%
2020s83200%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
2024175#1,1820–
2023194#1,0980–
2022168#1,1910–
2021173#1,1560–
2020122#1,4170–
2019160#1,1940–
2018168#1,1440–
2017163#1,1570–
2016192#1,0350–
2015173#1,1120–
2014176#1,0890–
2013152#1,1820–
2012138#1,2760–
2011111#1,4710–
201095#1,6470–
2009125#1,3710–
2008118#1,4250–
200799#1,5830–
200697#1,5380–
2005103#1,4320–
2004118#1,2740–
2003117#1,2350–
2002113#1,2160–
2001115#1,1860–
2000122#1,1380–
1999127#1,0690–
1998119#1,0890–
1997147#9240–
1996128#9810–
1995116#1,0350–
1994143#9130–
1993132#9380–
1992145#8780–
1991147#8670–
1990155#8190–
1989159#7870–
1988162#7440–
1987189#6660–
1986194#6430–
1985174#6730–
1984175#6540–
1983180#6380–
1982225#5730–
1981251#5300–
1980269#5220–
1979320#4545#10,633
1978271#4900–
1977271#4940–
1976198#5780–
1975209#5600–
1974223#5360–
1973221#5280–
1972245#5030–
1971285#4790–
1970298#4690–
1969332#4350–
1968350#4120–
1967369#3980–
1966394#3850–
1965432#3720–
1964485#3560–
1963473#3580–
1962469#3720–
1961523#3460–
1960508#3450–
1959532#3360–
1958573#3210–
1957662#2870–
1956591#3060–
1955604#2950–
1954607#2880–
1953621#2810–
1952659#2670–
1951625#2700–
1950553#2870–
1949586#2800–
1948576#2800–
1947633#2680–
1946637#2430–
1945478#2740–
1944555#2430–
1943666#2190–
1942602#2310–
1941576#2240–
1940498#2420–
1939467#2460–
1938513#2340–
1937523#2260–
1936554#2120–
1935564#2120–
1934600#2060–
1933567#2070–
1932691#1900–
1931708#1840–
1930808#1775#4,739
1929829#1716#4,208
1928911#1635#4,907
1927929#1605#5,009
19261,012#1567#3,983
19251,042#1520–
19241,115#1487#4,116
19231,145#1430–
19221,014#1535#5,212
19211,104#1420–
19201,104#1380–
19191,007#1445#5,008
19181,099#1400–
19171,045#1355#4,783
19161,032#1340–
1915961#1360–
1914792#1300–
1913599#1310–
1912452#1435#3,094
1911235#1420–
1910200#1540–
1909147#1670–
1908141#1640–
1907129#1670–
1906122#1620–
1905108#1760–
1904109#1680–
1903102#1660–
1902104#1670–
190195#1610–
190094#2020–
189987#1680–
1898101#1630–
189796#1630–
1896110#1510–
189590#1760–
189496#1600–
189380#1830–
189293#1700–
189161#2020–
189054#2250–
188989#1550–
188876#1970–
188761#1970–
188680#1730–
188568#1930–
188472#1910–
188363#1870–
188271#1860–
188161#1870–
188067#1870–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Edmund reached #130 in 1914. As a girl name, it reached #3,094 in 1912. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1920s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Edmund

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.