#9412024 rank
1947peak year
204,107babies named Eddie since 1880
▼ 24%5-year trend
Eddie popularity over 145 years
💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Eddie mean?
A pet form of Edward, from Old English ead, 'wealth', plus weard, 'guard', or of Edmund. A friendly standby across generations.
OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Genderboy
Styleclassic, vintage
Names like Eddie
Same era, same vibe — if you like Eddie, these usually land on the shortlist too.
Famous Eddies
- Eddie Murphy, actor
- Eddie Vedder, musician
Spellings & variants
EddyEd
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