Masculine dossier · first seen 1884

Eddy

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Eddy
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

1956

Peak rank proxy

246

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Boomer

1884Peak 19562024

Peak year

1956

Decline from peak

53.3%

2024

115

All-time

13,933

Eddy has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 1956, when 246 boys were named Eddy.

In 2024, only 115 boys were given the name.

Down 53.3% from its peak.

All told, about 13,933 Americans have been named Eddy and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1884.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationBoomer

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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