Boy nameCurrently #11,263 in the USSteady

Edsel

//ˈɛdsəl//

2 syllablesPeak year: 19275 lettersStarts with E

Meaning & origin

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Edsel's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Edsel, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Edsel
19145
191517
191631
191734
191841
191976
192055
192172
1922113
1923120
1924138
1925173
1926174
1927224
1928156
192998
1930104
1931105
193270
193371
193456
193568
193652
193735
193859
193945
194060
194145
194235
194361
194437
194539
194639
194752
194840
194937
195048
195152
195254
195335
195436
195537
195629
195754
195856
195947
196027
196125
196227
196331
196423
196528
196613
196718
196827
196915
197012
197118
197212
197311
197418
197512
197615
197717
197812
197911
198020
198113
198212
19839
198416
198514
198610
198712
198816
198918
199020
199112
199213
199312
199411
199519
19969
199710
199810
19998
20008
200112
200214
200310
200411
200512
200712
200820
200912
201017
20118
201312
20145
20159
20169
20176
201815
20195
20209
202111
20227
20236
20246

Edsel through the decades

  • Edsel peaked in 1927, when 224 babies were named Edsel in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Edsel has fallen 30% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Edsel currently ranks #11,263 in the US and is holding steady.

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