Edell

Boy · recorded 1916–1956

  • 1956last recorded
  • 1929best year

Most popular in 1929.

Last recorded in 1956. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Edell.

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Its story

Popularity since 1916

04819161926193619461956

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 8 recorded years as a table
Edell, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19167
19195
19254
19285
19298
19345
19523
19562

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Edell isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1956
5
Rank in 1956
#3,942
How rare
1 in 423,060 boys
Since 1916
45

Edell was last recorded in 1956. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1929, at 8 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Edell doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.