Masculine dossier · first seen 1880
Eddie
Endangered
Down 93.7% from peak
Peak era
1947
Peak births
4,457
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Boomer
Quick answers about Eddie
How many people are named Eddie?
An estimated 109,719 living Americans are named Eddie.
How rare is Eddie?
Eddie is uncommon among babies today, with 280 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 93.7% from its 1947 peak.
How old is the typical Eddie?
The median age of a living American named Eddie is approximately 60 years, with most bearers falling between 41 and 70 years old.
Is Eddie still popular?
No. Eddie is endangered as a baby name, down 93.7% from its 1947 peak with 280 births in 2025.
Where is Eddie most common?
Eddie has its strongest geographic signal in Mississippi, where it appears 6.2× more often than the national baseline.
1880Peak 19472025
Peak year
1947
Decline from peak
93.7%
2025
280
All-time
211,867
Where it lives now
Eddie is most concentrated in Mississippi — about 5.5× the national rate in the 1950s.
States where Eddie is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.