In 2025, 5 US girls were named Edyth, making it the 15,549th most common girls’ name of the year. Its best rank for girls was #586, reached in 1894. The most girls given the name in a single year was 76, in 1920. For comparison, it was #13,396 in 2015 and #3,109 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Edyth in 111 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1880 with 6 babies. In all, 2,283 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 1920s, with 540 babies named Edyth.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 59 US girls were named Edyth; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 11. In 2025 that was about 1 in 321,453 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Edith (271,705 babies since 1880) and Edythe (13,880 babies since 1880). The open nickname list we use links it to Edie and Edye.