Boy · #2,279 in 2026

Edmond

Edmond is a given name related to Edmund. Persons named Edmond include:Edmond Canaple (1797–1876), French politician Edmond Chehade, Lebanese footballer Edmond Conn (1914–1998), American farmer, businessman, and politician Edmond de Goncourt (1822–1892), French writer Edmond Etling, French designer, manufacturer Edmond Halley (1656–1742), English astronomer, geophysicist, mathematician,…

  • French
  • Albanian
Current Rank
#2,279
Peak Rank
#208 (1920)
Total Babies
25K
5-Yr Trend
-5%
1968
First Year
1968
Last Year
1968
Peak Year
#5643
Peak Rank
7
Total Count
1
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Edmond

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Edmond is a given name related to Edmund. Persons named Edmond include:Edmond Canaple (1797–1876), French politician Edmond Chehade, Lebanese footballer Edmond Conn (1914–1998), American farmer, businessman, and politician Edmond de Goncourt (1822–1892), French writer Edmond Etling, French designer, manufacturer Edmond Halley (1656–1742), English astronomer, geophysicist, mathematician,…

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • French
  • Albanian

The Story of Edmond

Edmond first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1880, with 44 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1920, when 433 Edmonds were born — ranking #263 that year. As of 2026, Edmond ranks #2,279 for baby boys with 63 births, holding steady (-5%). In total, more than 25K Edmonds have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.

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Variants & Related Forms of Edmond

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Edmond. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Edmé

Where is Edmond most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

  • United States
    27%
  • CM
    19%
  • GH
    19%
  • HT
    18%
  • HK
    16%

Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Edmond

Phonetically similar names — useful when Edmond is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Edmond

What does the name Edmond mean?
Edmond is a given name related to Edmund. Persons named Edmond include:Edmond Canaple (1797–1876), French politician Edmond Chehade, Lebanese footballer Edmond Conn (1914–1998), American farmer, businessman, and politician Edmond de Goncourt (1822–1892), French writer Edmond Etling, French designer, manufacturer Edmond Halley (1656–1742), English astronomer, geophysicist, mathematician,…
What is the origin of the name Edmond?
Edmond has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: French, Albanian.
How popular is Edmond in 2026?
In 2026, Edmond ranks #2,279 among boys' names in the U.S., with 63 babies given the name that year.
When was Edmond most popular?
Edmond reached its peak popularity in 1920, ranking #208 that year with 433 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Edmond most popular?
Edmond has historically been most popular in New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Edmond.
Is Edmond a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Edmond is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Edmond?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Edmond include Emery, Trent, Jax. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Edmond?
Common variants and related forms of Edmond include Edmé. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

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About the name Edmond

Edmond is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1880 and has accumulated 25K births in the dataset. Edmond's peak popularity came in 1920 when it ranked #208. Use the chart and map above to compare Edmond's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.