Edison

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Edison is a given name used predominantly for boys, but also given to girls (2% of births). There have been 12,460 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 12,244 as boys and 216 as girls. Edison gained popularity in the 1910s, peaked in 2018 and has since declined in popularity.

Popularity Over Time

Yearly Data

Year	Births
2024	309
2023	308
2022	360
2021	473
2020	475
2019	479
2018	554
2017	509
2016	492
2015	430
2014	371
2013	376
2012	317
2011	304
2010	236
2009	202
2008	182
2007	202
2006	195
2005	171
2004	159
2003	150
2002	123
2001	106
2000	78
1999	76
1998	82
1997	66
1996	62
1995	49
1994	53
1993	50
1992	62
1991	58
1990	52
1989	47
1988	67
1987	50
1986	44
1985	42
1984	35
1983	37
1982	32
1981	37
1980	30
1979	30
1978	35
1977	26
1976	29
1975	33
1974	44
1973	35
1972	28
1971	37
1970	40
1969	28
1968	35
1967	36
1966	47
1965	38
1964	51
1963	37
1962	53
1961	60
1960	49
1959	68
1958	47
1957	43
1956	61
1955	56
1954	54
1953	54
1952	56
1951	48
1950	56
1949	47
1948	50
1947	46
1946	45
1945	47
1944	42
1943	49
1942	48
1941	53
1940	43
1939	43
1938	43
1937	40
1936	40
1935	53
1934	47
1933	43
1932	57
1931	77
1930	59
1929	66
1928	58
1927	79
1926	63
1925	58
1924	82
1923	87
1922	104
1921	86
1920	88
1919	85
1918	107
1917	118
1916	84
1915	81
1914	49
1913	47
1912	43
1911	18
1910	17
1909	16
1908	10
1907	13
1906	10
1905	10
1904	14
1902	14
1901	7
1900	5
1899	7
1898	6
1897	12
1896	7
1895	5
1893	12
1892	8
1891	6