NameTides

Edith

Edith was the #499 girls' name in the US in 2025 (595 babies), and #125 in England & Wales and #466 in Canada.

Edith as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
  • VIC
Edith as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, VICBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.02.557.51018801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandCanadaIrelandUS
Edith as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, VICBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.02.557.5101880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Victoria publishes its top 100 only, so it appears in the rank view and only in years the name made the top 100. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanadaVIC
2025#499 (595)#125 (390)#183 (22)#231 (7)#443 (8)#466 (66)—
2024#528 (581)#127 (380)#275 (13)#169 (11)#412 (9)#566 (52)—
2023#503 (605)#112 (434)#163 (26)#193 (9)#226 (18)#541 (54)—
2022#513 (609)#95 (515)#195 (22)#243 (7)#559 (6)#442 (67)—
2021#493 (638)#83 (613)#177 (24)#164 (13)#258 (17)#491 (60)—
2020#472 (650)#85 (599)#143 (30)#149 (13)#246 (18)#424 (71)—
2019#501 (628)#89 (598)#152 (30)#167 (12)#421 (9)#409 (79)—
2018#517 (605)#91 (599)#193 (23)#138 (17)#336 (13)#545 (57)#98 (56)
2017#476 (655)#92 (568)#178 (26)#263 (6)#249 (19)#465 (70)—
2016#486 (641)#101 (558)#169 (29)#211 (9)#254 (18)#571 (54)—
2015#524 (599)#122 (480)#182 (24)#223 (8)#185 (30)#528 (58)—
2014#623 (462)#122 (456)#212 (22)#278 (6)#304 (16)#665 (45)—
2013#716 (387)#164 (318)#232 (18)#255 (7)#374 (12)#864 (31)—
2012#759 (365)#221 (226)#294 (15)—#371 (13)#890 (30)—
2011#772 (352)#206 (247)#430 (8)—#359 (13)#1,305 (18)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1884 at #27.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • In the US records since the data begins in 1880.

How common is it?

about 1 in 2,700 baby girls 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.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 2,700uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 650common
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 810common
Northern IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 1,000uncommon
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 2,600uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 2,300uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Edith is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 2,800 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 2,700 to 1 in 2,900.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Edith by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: #176MEWisconsin: #447WIVermont: #65VTNew Hampshire: #236NHWashington: #332WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: #141NDMinnesota: #304MNIllinois: #455ILMichigan: #351MINew York: #567NYMassachusetts: #624MAOregon: #353ORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #258INOhio: #371OHPennsylvania: #725PANew Jersey: #939NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #716CAUtah: #408UTColorado: #354CONebraska: #296NEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: #498KYWest Virginia: #273WVVirginia: #465VAMaryland: #549MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #477AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: #404KSArkansas: #335ARTennessee: #389TNNorth Carolina: #427NCSouth Carolina: #560SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #483OKLouisiana: #426LAMississippi: #441MSAlabama: #481ALGeorgia: #645GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #615TXFlorida: #1,112FL
Edith (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#46610
Ontario2024#67518

Edith (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
EdithCanadaGirls#46666
EdithEngland & WalesGirls#125390
EdithIrelandGirls#4438
EdithNorthern IrelandGirls#2317
EdithScotlandGirls#18322
EdithUSGirls#499595
EdithUSBoys—too few
EdithVICGirls—too few