Boy · #381 in 2026

Eduardo

Eduardo is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the male name Edward. Another version is Duarte. It may refer to:

Current Rank
#381
Peak Rank
#112 (2001)
Total Babies
111K
5-Yr Trend
-16%
1960
First Year
2010
Last Year
1991
Peak Year
#4497
Peak Rank
433
Total Count
41
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Eduardo

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

Eduardo is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the male name Edward. Another version is Duarte. It may refer to:

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The Story of Eduardo

Eduardo first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1890, with 10 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2001, when 3,418 Eduardos were born — ranking #112 that year. As of 2026, Eduardo ranks #381 for baby boys with 854 births, falling sharply (-16%). In total, more than 111K Eduardos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1890s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Eduardo

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Eduardo

What does the name Eduardo mean?
Eduardo is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the male name Edward. Another version is Duarte. It may refer to:
How popular is Eduardo in 2026?
In 2026, Eduardo ranks #381 among boys' names in the U.S., with 854 babies given the name that year.
When was Eduardo most popular?
Eduardo reached its peak popularity in 2001, ranking #112 that year with 3,418 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Eduardo most popular?
Eduardo has historically been most popular in California, Puerto Rico, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Eduardo.
Is Eduardo a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Eduardo is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Eduardo?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Eduardo include Glen, Kingston, Ivan. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Eduardo

Eduardo is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1890 and has accumulated 111K births in the dataset. Eduardo's peak popularity came in 2001 when it ranked #112. Use the chart and map above to compare Eduardo'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.