Ed

Origin	Gender	Meaning
Old English	Boy	Happy guardian. From the name Edgar, Edmund, Edward, Edwin and other names.

Fun Facts About the Name Ed

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3 points

Similar & Rhyming Names

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Popularity of Ed

Popularity Analysis

The name Ed first appeared in the social security administration database in 1880. Its highest recorded popularity was in 1882 when it reached rank #54. It broke into the top 100 for 20 years. As of 1972, it ranked #923.

Year	Rank	Gender	% of Total Gender
1972	923	Male	0.0045%
1971	792	Male	0.0057%
1970	727	Male	0.0067%
1969	676	Male	0.0074%
1968	581	Male	0.0096%
1967	563	Male	0.0099%
1966	500	Male	0.0126%
1965	441	Male	0.0161%
1964	378	Male	0.0217%
1963	347	Male	0.0244%
1962	327	Male	0.0273%
1961	320	Male	0.0280%
1960	310	Male	0.0296%
1959	297	Male	0.0321%
1958	299	Male	0.0293%
1957	368	Male	0.0200%
1956	464	Male	0.0124%
1955	534	Male	0.0091%
1954	570	Male	0.0081%
1953	613	Male	0.0070%
1952	607	Male	0.0069%
1951	635	Male	0.0065%
1950	519	Male	0.0091%
1949	433	Male	0.0134%
1948	404	Male	0.0159%
1947	355	Male	0.0199%
1946	322	Male	0.0244%
1945	338	Male	0.0227%
1944	341	Male	0.0222%
1943	343	Male	0.0221%
1942	360	Male	0.0200%
1941	355	Male	0.0216%
1940	363	Male	0.0212%
1939	344	Male	0.0235%
1938	340	Male	0.0233%
1937	332	Male	0.0242%
1936	340	Male	0.0242%
1935	352	Male	0.0227%
1934	337	Male	0.0246%
1933	327	Male	0.0265%
1932	343	Male	0.0239%
1931	361	Male	0.0225%
1930	373	Male	0.0207%
1929	408	Male	0.0185%
1928	369	Male	0.0219%
1927	375	Male	0.0210%
1926	341	Male	0.0252%
1925	374	Male	0.0222%
1924	364	Male	0.0231%
1923	364	Male	0.0235%
1922	345	Male	0.0260%
1921	356	Male	0.0250%
1920	331	Male	0.0282%
1919	303	Male	0.0322%
1918	301	Male	0.0318%
1917	304	Male	0.0317%
1916	317	Male	0.0296%
1915	274	Male	0.0364%
1914	256	Male	0.0419%
1913	246	Male	0.0444%
1912	228	Male	0.0507%
1911	191	Male	0.0675%
1910	140	Male	0.1098%
1909	157	Male	0.0899%
1908	157	Male	0.0914%
1907	133	Male	0.1122%
1906	138	Male	0.1034%
1905	111	Male	0.1326%
1904	114	Male	0.1328%
1903	117	Male	0.1299%
1902	109	Male	0.1318%
1901	103	Male	0.1401%
1900	87	Male	0.1831%
1899	101	Male	0.1510%
1898	89	Male	0.1726%
1897	90	Male	0.1624%
1896	81	Male	0.1906%
1895	84	Male	0.1808%
1894	81	Male	0.1930%
1893	80	Male	0.1859%
1892	66	Male	0.2328%
1891	70	Male	0.2169%
1890	70	Male	0.2189%
1889	71	Male	0.2268%
1888	68	Male	0.2317%
1887	62	Male	0.2516%
1886	63	Male	0.2545%
1885	54	Male	0.2829%
1884	60	Male	0.2558%
1883	64	Male	0.2196%
1882	54	Male	0.2762%
1881	61	Male	0.2512%
1880	55	Male	0.2618%

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