Edye
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,339 in 1959
0 babies were named Edye in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1956–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryEdye first shows up in US birth records in 1956, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 69 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1959, when it reached #2,339.
About the name Edye
Edye is a girl name of English origin. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with E and ending in “-dye”. US birth records list Edye for girls from 1956 to 1999, in 17 of those 44 years. Its best year was 1959, when it ranked #2,339 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1999, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.7 | 149,254 girls |
| 1960s | 4.9 | 204,918 girls |
| 1970s | 1.3 | 746,269 girls |
| 1990s | 0.3 | 2,941,176 girls |
Other spellings of Edye
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Edye
What is the origin of the name Edye?
Edye has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Edye a boy or girl name?
Edye is a girl name.
How popular is the name Edye?
Edye is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1999. It peaked at #2,339 in 1959.