Boy · #3,652 in 2026

Edwad

Name: Popularity of the name Edwad in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Edwad, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#3,652

Peak Rank

#3,652 (1961)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1914

First Year

1961

Last Year

1961

Peak Year

#3652

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Edwad

American parents first put Edwad on the record books as a baby boy name in 1914, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1961, when 6 Edwads were born — ranking #3,652 that year. About 55% of every Edwad on record arrived during the 1960s, its defining decade. Edwad last appeared in the published SSA data in 1961, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 11 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Edwad

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

Edward
Eduard
Edad
Redwood
Deadwood
Eddied
Adward
Ydrad
Edid
Atwood
Outweighed
Adad

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Edwad

What does the name Edwad mean?

Edwad is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1914. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Edwad in 2026?

In 2026, Edwad ranks #3,652 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Edwad most popular?

Edwad reached its peak popularity in 1961, ranking #3,652 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Edwad a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Edwad is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Edwad?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Edwad include Martial, Eddis, Tannie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Edwad

Edwad is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1914 and has accumulated 11 births in the dataset. Edwad's peak popularity came in 1961 when it ranked #3,652. Use the chart and map above to compare Edwad'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.