Edana
Girl name · Celtic Gaelic · German · Irish · Scottish
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #4,011 in 1951
0 babies were named Edana in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1941–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryEdana first shows up in US birth records in 1941, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 84 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1951, when it reached #4,011.
About the name Edana
Edana is a girl name of Celtic Gaelic, German and Irish origin. It has 5 letters and 3 syllables, starting with E and ending in “-ana”. US birth records list Edana for girls from 1941 to 2007, in 33 of those 67 years. Its best year was 1951, when it ranked #4,011 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2007, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Celtic Gaelic namesGerman namesIrish namesScottish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.5 | 2,195,122 girls |
| 1950s | 1.4 | 740,741 girls |
| 1960s | 2.3 | 432,900 girls |
| 1970s | 4.7 | 214,592 girls |
| 1980s | 2.9 | 350,877 girls |
| 1990s | 0.6 | 1,612,903 girls |
| 2000s | 1.3 | 747,664 girls |
More Celtic Gaelic girl names
- Girl name: Hazel · hazel tree
- Girl name: Genevieve · possibly woman of the people
- Girl name: Brianna · possibly noble, strong
- Girl name: Maisie · pearl
- Girl name: Bonnie · pretty
- Girl name: Cecelia · blind
- Girl name: Makenna · son of Kenneth
- Girl name: Katie · pure
Questions about the name Edana
What is the origin of the name Edana?
Edana has Celtic Gaelic, German, Irish, Scottish roots in our records. Other Celtic Gaelic names include Hazel, Genevieve, Brianna.
Is Edana a boy or girl name?
Edana is a girl name.
How popular is the name Edana?
Edana is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2007. It peaked at #4,011 in 1951.