Boy nameCurrently #9,204 in the USNew
Edwards
//ˈɛdwɜrdz//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19277 lettersStarts with E
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Edwards's meaning
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Edwards's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Edwards |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 7 |
| 1913 | 7 |
| 1915 | 9 |
| 1916 | 7 |
| 1917 | 6 |
| 1918 | 5 |
| 1919 | 7 |
| 1920 | 10 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1922 | 8 |
| 1923 | 13 |
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1925 | 5 |
| 1927 | 13 |
| 1928 | 5 |
| 1929 | 7 |
| 1930 | 7 |
| 1931 | 11 |
| 1932 | 11 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1937 | 5 |
| 1938 | 5 |
| 1941 | 7 |
| 1942 | 7 |
| 1944 | 8 |
| 1946 | 10 |
| 1948 | 5 |
| 1949 | 5 |
| 1952 | 5 |
| 1954 | 6 |
| 1955 | 6 |
| 1957 | 6 |
| 1959 | 7 |
| 1960 | 5 |
| 1961 | 8 |
| 1963 | 5 |
| 1964 | 8 |
| 1966 | 6 |
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1971 | 9 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1975 | 7 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 10 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2024 | 8 |
Edwards through the decades
- Edwards peaked in 1927, when 13 babies were named Edwards in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2003–2024), use of Edwards has risen 16% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Edwards currently ranks #9,204 in the US and is a fresh entry on the charts.