Edison

Boy name

Edison has been given to 12,738 babies in the U.S. since 1891. It peaked in 2018 and currently ranks #870 for boys (2025).

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

12,738

Peak year

2018 (554 babies)

Rank in 2025

#870 for boys

First recorded

1891

10-year trend

▼ -36%

Gender split

2% girls / 98% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Edison.

12,735 babies since 1915

12,731 babies since 1918

12,580 babies since 1995

12,992 babies since 1880

13,067 babies since 1982

13,115 babies since 1995

13,118 babies since 1880

12,336 babies since 1880

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