Edel
Edel was the #6,446 boys' name in the US in 2025 (13 babies).
Edel as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Northern Ireland
- Ireland
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Northern Ireland | Ireland |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | #13,793 (6) | — | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — | — | #873 (3) |
| 2016 | — | — | — | #585 (6) |
| 2015 | — | — | — | #402 (11) |
| 2014 | — | #5,691 (3) | — | #321 (15) |
| 2013 | #13,150 (7) | — | — | #540 (7) |
| 2012 | — | — | — | #510 (8) |
| 2011 | — | — | — | #465 (9) |
| 2010 | — | — | — | #309 (17) |
| 2009 | — | — | — | #299 (16) |
| 2008 | — | — | #439 (3) | #364 (13) |
| 2007 | #17,636 (5) | #5,201 (3) | — | #251 (19) |
| 2006 | #17,168 (5) | — | — | #238 (18) |
| 2005 | — | — | — | #320 (11) |
| 2004 | — | — | #372 (3) | #272 (13) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2004 at #4,129.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1973.
- In 2018, 33% of US babies named Edel were girls.
How common is it?
about 1 in 130,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
Next year
On its recent trend, Edel is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 130,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 88,000 to 1 in 190,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.