Baby Names US
boys' name ★ peaked 1993

Edder

Meaning Spelling variant of Eder Gender Boy Rank 2025 #11,026

Spelling variant of Eder.

Rank 2025
#11,026
among boys · ↑1,809 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
6
named Edder
How common
1 in 284,679
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1993
19 babies
All-time total
364
#9,541 all-time among boys
First recorded
1983
in Social Security records

Edder popularity over time

364 babies have been named Edder since 1983, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
00.010.010.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1993Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
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1970s – – – –
1980s 33 3 – #4,535
1990s 84 8 +155% #3,406
2000s 115 12 +37% #5,372
2010s 98 10 -15% #6,077
2020s (to 2025) 34 6 -42% #8,493

The story of Edder

Edder is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #11,026 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1983, 364 American babies have been named Edder. Its peak came in 1993, when 19 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Edder stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Edder?

The median living Edder is about 19 years old; half are between 11 and 30. An estimated 400 people named Edder are alive in the United States today.

median 19 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Edder year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 6 #11,026
2024 5 #12,835
2023 7 #10,023
2022 9 #8,493
2021 – –
2020 7 #9,852
2019 9 #8,391
2018 10 #7,757
2017 7 #9,980
2016 9 #8,332
2015 14 #6,077
2014 8 #9,008
2013 11 #7,172
2012 12 #6,733
2011 11 #7,137
2010 7 #9,965
2009 13 #6,539
2008 9 #8,493
2007 13 #6,364
2006 16 #5,374
2005 12 #6,339
2004 11 #6,668
2003 11 #6,380
2002 11 #6,202
2001 6 #9,617
2000 13 #5,372
1995 10 #5,616
1990 10 #5,106
1985 – –
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Famous people named Edder

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

  1. 1 Edder Delgado Honduran footballer (born 1986) Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Edder, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Edder?

The median living Edder is about 19 years old. Half of all living Edders are between 11 and 30 years old.

How many people named Edder are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Edder are alive in the United States, based on 364 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Edder mean?

Spelling variant of Eder.

How popular is the name Edder in 2025?

Edder ranked #11,026 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Edder?

364 babies have been named Edder in the United States since 1983, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Edder most popular?

Edder peaked in 1993, when 19 newborns received the name.

Is Edder a boy or girl name?

Edder is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Edder rising or falling?

Edder is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Edder?

Well-known people named Edder include Edder Delgado (soccer player).

Names like Edder

Names that sound and feel close to Edder: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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