Edda
Girl · ED-a · Old Norse
Edda is a girls' name of Old Norse origin. In 2025 it ranked 10,104th for girls in the US (9 babies).
What does Edda mean?
Old Norse: from the Eddas, or a Germanic name
The Eddas are the medieval Icelandic collections of Norse myths and heroic poems.
- Say it
- ED-a
Is Edda a girl's or a boy's name?
Edda is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Edda in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #10,104among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 9about 1 in 180,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 9 girls in the US were named Edda, making it the 10,104th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 13,448th. Its busiest year was 1930, with 22 girls. It first appears in the records in 1895.
Half of all the girls named Edda in the US since 1880 were born between 1933 and 1974, the years shaded on the chart below.
Edda in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #10,104 |
| 2024 | 19 | #6,164 |
| 2023 | 14 | #7,635 |
| 2022 | 8 | #11,225 |
| 2021 | 11 | #8,973 |
| 2020 | 6 | #13,448 |
| 2019 | 10 | #9,730 |
| 2018 | 12 | #8,612 |
| 2017 | 9 | #10,685 |
| 2016 | 7 | #12,871 |
| 2015 | 13 | #8,443 |
| 2014 | 8 | #11,925 |
| 2013 | 9 | #10,995 |
| 2012 | 7 | #13,477 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 7 | #13,442 |
| 2009 | 5 | #17,288 |
| 2008 | 5 | #17,498 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 5 | #17,163 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 7 | #10,562 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 7 | #7,171 |
| 1974 | 10 | #5,359 |
| 1973 | 7 | #6,664 |
| 1972 | 9 | #5,479 |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 7 | #5,972 |
| 1968 | 12 | #3,999 |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 5 | #6,563 |
| 1965 | 7 | #5,288 |
| 1964 | 6 | #6,008 |
| 1963 | 9 | #4,538 |
| 1962 | 6 | #5,859 |
| 1961 | 7 | #5,308 |
| 1960 | 15 | #3,211 |
| 1959 | 11 | #3,826 |
| 1958 | 11 | #3,746 |
| 1957 | 11 | #3,695 |
| 1956 | 13 | #3,320 |
| 1955 | 5 | #5,826 |
| 1954 | 5 | #5,751 |
| 1953 | 14 | #2,920 |
| 1952 | 9 | #3,795 |
| 1951 | 12 | #3,105 |
| 1950 | 16 | #2,534 |
| 1949 | 7 | #4,234 |
| 1948 | 15 | #2,588 |
| 1947 | 9 | #3,704 |
| 1946 | 11 | #3,033 |
| 1945 | 11 | #2,741 |
| 1944 | 11 | #2,761 |
| 1943 | 11 | #2,860 |
| 1942 | 9 | #3,192 |
| 1941 | 8 | #3,250 |
| 1940 | 11 | #2,571 |
| 1939 | 14 | #2,206 |
| 1938 | 11 | #2,578 |
| 1937 | 7 | #3,433 |
| 1936 | 5 | #4,179 |
| 1935 | 14 | #2,205 |
| 1934 | 10 | #2,740 |
| 1933 | 14 | #2,160 |
| 1932 | 10 | #2,829 |
| 1931 | 8 | #3,224 |
| 1930 | 22 | #1,702 |
| 1929 | 9 | #3,135 |
| 1928 | 13 | #2,496 |
| 1927 | 14 | #2,432 |
| 1926 | 7 | #3,872 |
| 1925 | 8 | #3,663 |
| 1924 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 7 | #3,970 |
| 1922 | 8 | #3,653 |
| 1921 | 6 | #4,462 |
| 1920 | 7 | #3,955 |
| 1919 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 9 | #3,243 |
| 1917 | 5 | #4,592 |
| 1916 | 7 | #3,550 |
| 1915 | 6 | #3,793 |
| 1914 | 10 | #2,264 |
| 1913 | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 5 | #1,876 |
| 1903 | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 5 | #1,792 |
| 1901 | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 0 | – |
| 1899 | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 0 | – |
| 1897 | 0 | – |
| 1896 | 0 | – |
| 1895 | 6 | #1,426 |
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