Eddie
Eddie: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɛdi/
Meaning and origin of Eddie
- A diminutive of Edward, Edgar, Edwin, or other male given names beginning with Ed-.
How popular is Eddie?
Since 1880, 15,760 girls and 211,867 boys in the U.S. have been named Eddie (7% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #333 in 1922. Its highest rank for boys was #59 in 1910. In 2025 it ranked #861 for boys, with 287 babies given the name.
Names similar to Eddie
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Sibling name ideas for Eddie
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Eddie FAQ
What does the name Eddie mean?
A diminutive of Edward, Edgar, Edwin, or other male given names beginning with Ed-.
How popular is the name Eddie?
Since 1880, 15,760 girls and 211,867 boys in the U.S. have been named Eddie (7% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #333 in 1922. Its highest rank for boys was #59 in 1910. In 2025 it ranked #861 for boys, with 287 babies given the name.
Is Eddie a boy or girl name?
Eddie is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 15,760 girls and 211,867 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.