Edie
How to say it: EE-dee · /ˈidi/
English diminutive of Edith, Old English 'prosperous in war' - vintage nickname now standalone.
Edie was the 1,583rd most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 91 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1960s, its births are down about 21% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #1,791 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #1,583 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 91 |
| Share of births | 1 in 36,432 |
| Peak decade | 1960s |
| Change over 10 years | −21% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #1,791 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Edie peaked in the 1960s, nearly vanished by the 1980s, and has come back.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Edie is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Dutch, English, French, German.
England and Wales: #156. Ireland: #334.
Famous people named Edie
- Edie McClurg (born 1945)American comedian and actress
- Edie Brickell (born 1966)American singer
- Edie Sedgwick (1943–1971)American socialite, actress and model
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